| ▲ | defrost 16 hours ago | |
> But per-capita greenhouse emissions have been falling in much of the developed world? Only by the deceptive accounting trick of not including the emissions associated with overseas production of the goods consumed by the "developed world". If you include all the emissions that prop up the highest per capita consumption patterns on the planet then you see the highest per capita emissions attached to the highest consumers. | ||
| ▲ | gruez 16 hours ago | parent [-] | |
>Only by the deceptive accounting trick of not including the emissions associated with overseas production of the goods consumed by the "developed world". That does increase US's emissions, but not enough to change the conclusion: | ||