Next time you encounter someone who thinks that economic growth intrinsically means doing more damage to the environment, show them this graph.pic.twitter.com/71AzjMlCnR
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I didn’t see that but I am still enormously skeptical about that. Depends on how they “adjust”. Doesn’t seem like a trivial thing to do when China’s coal power plants are powering the machines making the sub components, components, and final products.
Further, I’d argue, having lived in the west and been to China a lot over the period, that this “adjustment” does not pass the smell test of what we’ve seen over our lives.
