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tchoo
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If we can build out more solar/wind, energy use doesnt really matter.
That being said, having efficient buildings and efficient transport will help in the long run.
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Energy use per capita -- US vs. other regions
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TomGlansAski
09/21/2023 09:10AM
Congrats! On posting what may be the dumbest cherry picking graph I've ever
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Hoodafan
09/21/2023 11:45AM
So many what? Tell us you don’t understand the graph without actually sayin **
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111Balz
09/21/2023 1:15PM
That's energy use. We are second in emissons and
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Hokieesith
09/21/2023 10:21AM
There are four times as many people in China as in the US.
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SixerHoo
09/21/2023 10:33AM
Ok, but there is something to be said for our increased efficiency, no?
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Faz d. Hoo
09/21/2023 11:01AM
How dare us have the greatest economy the world has ever seen. **
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JMHoo
09/21/2023 10:06AM
Whoooooosh! **
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TomGlansAski
09/21/2023 10:12AM
Makes me hate AmeriKKKa and AmeriKKKans even MOAR!!! **
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ResistHoo
09/21/2023 09:58AM
You're certainly entitled to your own take, however stupid it is! **
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TomGlansAski
09/21/2023 10:02AM
Why do you keep selfishly using energy? Including electricity to post
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ryno hoo
09/21/2023 10:02AM
It's cooler when we do it, ryno, becuz reasons. **
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ResistHoo
09/21/2023 10:02AM
If we can build out more solar/wind, energy use doesnt really matter.
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tchoo
09/21/2023 09:41AM
The cheapest power plant is the one that doesn’t need to be built
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WahooMatt05
09/21/2023 09:56AM
No matter what the energy source it's stupid to not minimize the need. I
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81_Hokie
09/21/2023 10:37AM
Republican, pro war, big game hunter Teddy Roosevelt was the creator of
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WahooMatt05
09/21/2023 10:41AM
Yes. And this seems to be the direction China is going. Despite their
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TomGlansAski
09/21/2023 09:52AM
The old per capita BS
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TomKazanski
09/21/2023 09:40AM
Yes, total energy used can vary proportionately to population size
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111Balz
09/21/2023 09:59AM
The op was making the case that US should sacrifice its treasury
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TomKazanski
09/21/2023 10:41AM
China has recognized its emissions problem and is working on mitigating it
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Fuzzy Dunlop
09/21/2023 1:20PM
We don’t own China. We can’t force China to do anything. All we can do is
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111Balz
09/21/2023 10:59AM
I say we nuke half their population. That’d do the trick.
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SixerHoo
09/21/2023 10:51AM
It’s a dumb assumption
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TomKazanski
09/21/2023 10:57AM
Why shouldn’t a person living in China be able to use as much power as
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111Balz
09/21/2023 11:45AM
China needs to reduce their emissions too, but it’s
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SixerHoo
09/21/2023 11:05AM
Like United States House of Representatives? **
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Zhoo
09/21/2023 09:53AM
Yeah, per capita statistics are just a hoax, aMiRiTe?
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TomGlansAski
09/21/2023 09:53AM
I assume the recent uptick is pandemic related? People working from home? **
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111Balz
09/21/2023 09:38AM
My guess is the recent dip was the pandemic, the current rise a return to
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81_Hokie
09/21/2023 09:42AM
But there has been a steady drop since 2000. **
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WahooMatt05
09/21/2023 10:01AM
Yes, of course. My eyes deceived me **
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111Balz
09/21/2023 09:57AM
Don't know. But I could see that factor cutting both ways -- car usage is
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TomGlansAski
09/21/2023 09:40AM
Makes it easy to prove that American liberal climatists are carbon sinners
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ryno hoo
09/21/2023 09:26AM
And people will fixate on China's growth in that chart **
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Zhoo
09/21/2023 09:21AM
And ignore the energy efficiency mandates of the past 15 years
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WahooMatt05
09/21/2023 09:42AM
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