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The truth is there really isn't much the US is going to do at this point to stem the tide of climate change, as China and India and other developing countries continue to ramp up their industrialization. Maybe we could do some stuff as a symbolic gesture, but practically won't do much.

At this point I think we have to accept the Earth is fucked and work towards colonization in space. I am guessing China has basically already decided this is how it is going to be, which is why they dont really care about what they are doing to the Earth.
Bro no one is living on mars. And China will totally kill half of their population if they have to.
They will probably have to kill half (or more) of everyone else's population also. But they might be ok with that too. A very pragmatic people, for good or bad.