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China Installed More Solar Panels Last Year Than the U.S. Has in Total (www.ecowatch.com)

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China Installed More Solar Panels Last Year Than the U.S. Has in Total::China installed more new solar capacity last year than the total amount ever installed in any other country.

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[-] iAvicenna@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago

china also has more population than any other country

[-] lazynooblet@lazysoci.al 5 points 9 months ago

There may be differing opinions on government and ethics, but one thing China does well is push their workforce towards common goals like this.

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[-] Linkerbaan@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

China doesn't have oil and they want to be energy independent. Because of this they heavily invest in renewables.

It's not like they are doing it to save the planet, but it does save the planet.

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