The scary thing about this graph is that it suggests we have another China-sized disaster in the pipeline, in the form of India.https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/co-emissions-per-capita-vs-gdp-per-capita-international- …
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Gleaning from the data present in the link, India produces 3403$/ton of CO2 , USA : 3217$/ton of CO2 and China : 1819$/ ton of CO2. If that isn't a measure of competence I don't know what is.
Helps to: 1. Have massive amounts of low wage workers 2. Have a very weak manufacturing industry 3. Have a very strong outsourcing/non-hardware tech industry GDP per capita, HDI, stuff like that are all better.
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I find it pretty difficult to believe that a country that is still endeavoring to build sewage systems and install toilets is somehow going to knock CO2 emissions out of the park any time soon.
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I find it pretty difficult to believe that country that's figured all the above is still way ahead in terms of CO2 emissions.
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