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Coal Places Australia Second in Carbon Emissions
2014-01-13 15:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Australia is pumping out more carbon emissions to achieve its economic growth than almost any other major economy, while a quarter of its mammal species are threatened with extinction, according to a major new environmental audit. A report by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) found Australia was second only to Estonia among 34 advanced nations in terms of greenhouse gas emission intensity per unit of gross domestic product (GDP). This measure ranks the ability of...
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