China Installed More Solar Panels Last Year Than the U.S. Has in Total::China installed more new solar capacity last year than the total amount ever installed in any other country.

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    And why are they one of the most polluting countries?

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      Bad manufacturing practices that exploits a poor labor force. They use this to their advantage to persuade western companies to provide cheap service at the cost of their workforce and sustainability. They then turn around and make these grand plans of Eco friendly targets while their populace regularly burn their trash with little regulation. Then some regulation agency comes in and turns a blind eye to some foul shit as long as they are paid accordingly to play ball.

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        When you look at the data China pollutes less than the US both on a per-capita and a per-production basis.

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          Big dog why are you going back in time 2 months to respond to this

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            Why not? Have the facts changed since then?

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              I don’t even know what you are responding toqnd don’t care to look

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                So you’re just going to spew out words without even checking the context of those words?

                Brilliant!

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                    Remind you of the thing you could literally check by clicking on the “show context” link?

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      Because they pollute a lot