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[–] devils_advocate@lemmy.ml 29 points 2 years ago (1 children)

India could produce 8x more CO2 and still have less per capita than the US

The number of humans is not the main factor in pollution, it's what those humans are consuming that is important.

[–] andy_wijaya_med@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] morsebipbip@lemm.ee 12 points 2 years ago

Well, the average indian household probably doesn't own 2 or 3 cars, doesn't eat meat everyday and doesn't have a huge house