Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-10-23 21:00:44 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B914FFB99275BEFDAA8536139BDCDBC43C47D3F41D98E3B6AEAA0C2CBB74A03C
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NNN and CN is Misleading without context that China is replacing lots of coal with renewables, and those "new coal plants" are MERE peakers that aren't meant for normal usage. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/aug/22/chinas-coal-fired-power-boom-may-be-ending-amid-slowdown-in-permits China's emissions expect to drop now because they indeed been building vast amount of renewables. https://www.wsj.com/world/china/chinas-carbon-emissions-are-set-to-decline-years-earlier-than-expected-cfc99dd2
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