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A Flood of Green Tech From China Is Upending Global Climate Politics (www.nytimes.com)

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Countries like Brazil, India, and Vietnam are rapidly expanding solar and wind power. Poorer countries like Ethiopia and Nepal are leapfrogging over gasoline-burning cars to battery-powered ones. Nigeria, a petrostate, plans to build its first solar-panel manufacturing plant. Morocco is creating a battery hub to supply European automakers. Santiago, the capital of Chile, has electrified more than half of its bus fleet in recent years.

Key to this shift is the world’s new renewable energy superpower: China.

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[–] SeductiveTortoise@piefed.social 11 points 1 week ago

I'm so glad we slept on this and let almost all of our renewable industry go bankrupt. That will really pay off.