3/In fact, even this huge disparity dramatically understates the degree to which China is in the driver's seat of climate change.
China, being still much poorer than us, has much more room to grow its economy. Hence, the emissions gap will only grow larger. pic.twitter.com/01PggZMTcY
— Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇸🇺🇦 (@Noahpinion) October 15, 2018
12/Yet another way we try to preserve the illusion of control is by making the false claim that "degrowth" in rich countries will solve the problem.
In fact, China already contributes far more to global growth than we do. https://t.co/MhuMG8DI2W
— Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇸🇺🇦 (@Noahpinion) October 15, 2018
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