Quote:
Originally Posted by Tom
Operative word being "we."
We can't do it alone.
We need the cooperation of the globe.
When the rest of the players start acting like this is important, and the so-called leaders start walking the walk, then we can address it.
Until then, WE don't need to hurt at all. Because US alone will not do anything.
IF it is going to hurt, then is it has to hurt EVERYONE.
No EXCEPTIONS.
|
How about we are one of the few major emission leaders not part of the Paris Accords?
You are repeating yourself. We had this discussion about China back on 09-30-2018.
I wrote in #419....
................................................
Quote:
However not all waste energy as much as we do. The price of wanton wasteful industrialization is more carbon in the ecosystem. However not all industrialized countries, many with standards of living equal to ours areas wasteful as we are and pay more attention to how important carbon output is to the planet. And surprise, surprise, China is beginning to show up at the forefront. They are indeed making some efforts
11 countries leading the charge on renewable energy
SWEDEN. In 2015, Sweden threw down the gauntlet with an ambitious goal: eliminating fossil fuel usage within its borders, and immediately ramping up investment in solar, wind, energy storage, smart grids, and clean transport. ...
COSTA RICA. ...
NICARAGUA. ...
SCOTLAND. ...
GERMANY. ...
URUGUAY. ...
DENMARK. ...
CHINA.
The 5 Countries That Produce the Most Solar Energy
Germany. Germany has long been at the forefront of solar power and produced a total of 38.2 gigawatts (GW) out of 177 GW produced globally in 2014. ...
China. As the nation with the largest population and carbon footprint, China's clear commitment to renewable energy is encouraging. ...
Japan. ...
Italy. ...
The US.
Which countries produce the most wind energy?
China (1/10) With a capacity of 114,763 Megawatts in 2014, China has by far the world's biggest wind power sector, accounting for 31% of the global total. ...
United States (2/10) ...
Germany (3/10) ...
Spain (4/10) ...
India (5/10) ...
United Kingdom (6/10) ...
Canada (7/10) ...
France (8/10)
|
