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wtdata

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    Comment #21084220

    You are just validating my point with that "per capita" narrative. The point is simple: you want to pretend your are saving the planet by allowing China and India to increase their…

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    Comment #21084051

    My arguments are the facts. Climate action, measuring exactly this, has China as doing "OK" and India as doing "great" when their comulative projected ”increase" by 2030 will be si…

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    Comment #21083970

    I know I will be downvoted for stating a fact but I agree with you. The gist of the so called environmentalists is (factually, these really are their proposals when you look at the…

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    Comment #21083655

    I am also old enough to remember how the Ozone Layer would doom us all and that even if we stopped all CFC emission immediately, it would still take 4 centuries to recover. Reality…

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    Comment #21079249

    And add the problem with plastics with the fact that this marketing stunt with pyramidal tea bags, occupies about 3x more volume and as such take 3x more resources to store and tra…

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    Comment #21079241

    There is no going back about cleaning plastics by traditional methods now unfortunately. The only real solution I see is if we bio-engineer some bacteria/microorganism capable of d…

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    Comment #21079219

    Well, it's very good for still images, problem is, it doesn't work well on videos, since the way it works is not temporally consistent.

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    Comment #21079201

    I don't like Trump, he is mostly wrong, but pretending absolutely everything he says is wrong, is a dangerous proposition. I still think these wind farms are vastly positive, but w…

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    Comment #21072157

    Well, my agenda is about reducing global CO2 emissions so that we can save the planet. But, there is nothing wrong with you having your agenda... just don't go around pretending yo…

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    Comment #21069329

    > The poor in India should increase their emissions, because otherwise they'll die. Life expectancy has risen from 40 to 68 years since the 60s. So, you are saying that CO2 emissio…

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    Comment #21069234

    When is enough just enough? Do the costumers really care about reducing a further 1mm from the thickness of a laptop sacrificing: keyboard usability, battery life and number of por…

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    Comment #21068957

    > They are doing what everyone else has done in the same circumstance. We already established those aren't the same circumstances at all: - 1st: we didn't have even 1/4 of the Indi…

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    Comment #21066107

    What do you mean? It's not your racism that has you stating that someone in a country with a very good track record when it comes to CO2 emissions (and a number of other environmen…

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    Comment #21065575

    I also had a hunch that you interest isn't really about saving the planet but in supporting the implementation of your ideological agenda.

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    Comment #21065251

    > I assume you're following through with your convictions and will remain child free? No, I will remain with my child at replacement rate (a little below actually), like my parents…

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    Comment #21062559

    > But if you are from a country that has high per-capita emissions (I'm assuming you are from one) then your country is much more responsible for the problem. It's interesting that…

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    Comment #21061885

    > Good luck stopping us. It's so sad that you don't even realize that: 1. You are doming us all, you included. 2. India will actually be one of the first countries to deeply suffer…

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    Comment #21061547

    > We are already close to replacement levels We are at those levels for almost 50 years now in "the west". Guess you are conveniently disregarding the mess you created over this la…

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    Comment #21060801

    All this does is to move business out of EU. We are now worst that when we started: Still no right to privacy and now, loosing our companies.

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    Comment #21060433

    What Earth does care about, is when you decide that's a good idea to have on average more than 4 children per couple over the last 2 generations in India [1] instead of only 2 or e…

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    Comment #21060327

    > Nature doesn't care about country borders. You are right, what nature actually cares greatly, is about exponential population growth with no regard for future sustainability. May…

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    Comment #21057820

    Well, this might actually be very good for the environment. Like the environmentalist keep repeating, the expectation of eternal economic growth is having a big toll on the environ…

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    Comment #21053969

    No, that's the consumers in emergent economies. In the 1st world things are working properly. That's the all gist about meat consumption: let's look at all the problems meat produc…

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    Comment #21053231

    The sentence is written in English, there is no Spanish language in the sentence to be erased.