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For the first time world economy grows while carbon emissions don't

2015-03-13 22:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Verge: For the last 40 years, whenever the world economy grew, so did the Earth's carbon dioxide levels -- until 2014, The Washington Post reports. The International Energy Agency (IEA) announced that in 2014, the economy grew and CO2 levels didn't. In the past, a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions was due to an economic downturn. That's because economic growth is often linked to increased energy use, which in turn increases emissions. The "decoupling" of the economy and carbon emissions was likely...

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