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[–] matlag@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 hours ago

The trend is what matters. China: electrification is going so fast it's hard to follow. Pollution is going down very fast. The USA: cancel all plan to promote EVs and weaken regulation on gas cars: pollution is to go up. And that's not including public transportation offset on the cars density, where China is basically 40 years ahead…

The cross-point on air quality might be much closer than you think.