If pending US efforts on renewable energy are extraordinary, the revolution under way in China is truly staggering. Last year the US boasted that it was on track to deploy about 30 gigawatts of new renewables. In China, the figure could be as high as 180 gigawatts. Last year China alone accounted for 46 per cent of the world’s new construction of renewable energy infrastructure.
“There are no climate deniers in China, or at least no climate deniers who are allowed to have a voice,” McGregor says. “You can tell that very easily because China’s official media is not full of people denying climate change. The Propaganda Ministry doesn’t allow voices which question science.”
“These ideologically-driven state-led interventions are radical, and some ecologists are concerned about the implications of denying future species of sandworms their habitat”
:xi-lib-tears:
“Yes, you’re averting the apocalypse, but aT wHaT cOsT”.
:geordi-no: "China is genociding the desert"
:geordi-yes: "China is pre-emptively genociding what could be future desert"
“These ideologically-driven state-led interventions are radical, and some ecologists are concerned about the implications of denying future species of sandworms their habitat”
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There's no way it's that low in the US, whaaaaaa