Comment by DJTabou on 08/03/2025 at 15:28 UTC

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View submission: Fossil Fuels Are the Future, Trump Energy Secretary Tells African Leaders. “We’ve had years of Western countries shamelessly saying don’t develop coal, coal is bad,” Wright said. “That’s just nonsense, 100 percent nonsense. Coal transformed our world and made it better.”

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China isn’t really putting any more money into that anymore because of a debt crisis that dwarfs the us dwindling revenues and countries not paying back their debt…

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Comment by bruhaha88 at 08/03/2025 at 16:36 UTC

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I give you credit for posting so confidently despite being 100% wrong.

Comment by Economy-Fee5830 at 08/03/2025 at 16:13 UTC

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They put nearly $1 trillion into it last year lol, and they are leaning heavily into renewable exports.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2025-01-30/zero-clean-energy-spend-at-2-trillion-led-by-china-podcast

Comment by Grouchy-Ad4814 at 08/03/2025 at 16:00 UTC

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Not sure about this, take a look at BRI investment reports and projections for 2025 and beyond.