Climate Politics
23/25 Top GHG Emitting Cities are in Red China
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David Middleton
Guest “Let them fix the problem” by David Middleton
World’s Dirtiest Cities List Raises Issue: Why Don’t Politicians Call Out China?
By David Holt
September 02, 2021
Ponder this: A new tally of global cities’ emissions finds that the top 25 are responsible for 52% of the planet’s urban greenhouse gas emissions. Twenty-three of those are in China.
New York City is the first American city to appear, at No. 26. Out of the top 75, just four other American cities are listed – San Diego, Houston, Chicago and Los Angeles – all of them ranked 41 or higher. In other words, the U.S. – including each of our major cities – is outperforming the world when it comes to emissions.
All this data begs a question of our elected leaders who say we have to do more for our environment…
https://wattsupwiththat.com/2021/09/03/23-25-top-ghg-emitting-cities-are-in-red-china/
