US EPA Is Said to Plan Deep Cuts to Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program: Officials moving to eliminate requirements that most big polluters disclose how much CO₂ & other planet-warming gases they emit (www.nytimes.com)

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[-] Greyghoster@aussie.zone 7 points 4 weeks ago

Maybe the rest of the world should stop buying stuff from the US as it is obviously climate lethal. If there is no reporting on how it’s done and the governments policies are to exacerbate the climate crisis then…..

[-] Trihilis@ani.social 3 points 4 weeks ago

It boggles my mind that half the US population voted for people who: -wants to make everyone who is not already super rich poor -destroy the planet with pollution -take away everyone's freedom and rights -destroy the economy

Oh well, enjoy your dystopia i guess?

[-] silence7@slrpnk.net 2 points 4 weeks ago

Sadly CO2 ends up distributed worldwide and affects everybody everywhere

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