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davidpdx

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2. Both rely heavily on nuclear power plants.

Reply to progree (Original post)

Wed Dec 16, 2015, 04:10 AM

Dec 2015

The other thing they have in common is that both have conservative governments, which tend to not believe in things like...say global warming for instance. I personally dislike both Abe and Park.

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Japan, South Korea stick to coal despite global climate deal [View all] progree Dec 2015 OP

On one hand it sucks but on the other what practical alternatives do they have currently cstanleytech Dec 2015 #1

Both rely heavily on nuclear power plants. davidpdx Dec 2015 #2

Let's add India to the discussion. progree Dec 2015 #3

India worries it compromised too much on climate treaty, AP, 12/15/15 progree Dec 2015 #7

India's nuclear solution to global warming is generating huge domestic protests, 12/15/15 progree Dec 2015 #8

stepping on the gas toward the cliff. nt Javaman Dec 2015 #4

Does the agreement have any requirements for immediate action? JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2015 #5

No requirements of any kind, whatsoever. Not immediately, and not ever. nm progree Dec 2015 #6

It was an agreement in the best traditions of climate agreements throughout history ... Nihil Dec 2015 #9