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China has grown more new forest cover than any nation on Earth (media.mas.to)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-30-years-of-deforestation-and-forest-growth-by-country/

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[–] [email protected] 28 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

uh, buddy, you're aware the US has that too right? like, by your own logic the chinese cannot control the UN any more than the US can, and I'm purely using what you've said, no other needed information about the history of what the UN says and sides most of the time with needed.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 10 months ago

I was poking fun at your sarcastic comment; I don't genuinely believe that China nor the US controls the UN any more (or any less) than their role in the geopolitical landscape would dictate.