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Per capita CO2 emissions by country. (lemmygrad.ml)
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[–] mekhos@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago (2 children)

You are right in some ways - its no use pointing fingers while we all roast to death, but it should be possible to acknowledge past outputs are a large part of how we got here.

[–] jiaminglimjm@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago

"We all" will not be roasting to death.

The vulnerable are seeing increased food insecurity and forced migration.

[–] krolden@lemmy.ml -1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

But how can you compare 200 years of an industrial nations emissions with a country that didn't have a mass presence of cars, automobiles, or even factories until 80 years ago.