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Political Theory & International Relations. PhD at Leiden University. Editor at the JASON Institute.
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This a big deal: "China’s carbon dioxide emissions have been flat or falling for 18 months"

China's economy has grown by ~5% in the last year, so this comprehensively debunks the idea (again) that emissions are tied to growth. So yes, faster progress needed, but this is how you turn the corner.
China’s CO2 emissions have been flat or falling for past 18 months, analysis finds
World’s biggest polluter on track to hit peak emissions target early but miss goal for cutting carbon intensity
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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Somewhere it morphed from "our abstract concepts might be missing important information that's readily available to the subject, which we should check out" into "my opinions are correct and incontrovertible because they wafted through my cranial pudding."
January 5, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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Hegel’s description of Africa as “the land of childhood, removed from the light of self-conscious history and wrapped in the dark mantle of night” is a super racist description of Africa but actually pretty spot on description of analytic philosophy?
November 19, 2024 at 3:08 PM