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Industrialized nations' greenhouse gas emissions dipped in 2011
2013-04-26 13:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Industrialized nations' greenhouse gas emissions dipped 0.7 percent in 2011, helped by a U.S. shift from high-polluting coal in power plants and by Europe's economic slowdown, data compiled by Reuters showed on Friday. For many years it has been a mantra that rich nations, historically the top polluters, should make the biggest cuts in emissions while emerging economies could burn more energy to help lift them from poverty. But figures based on submissions by 42 industrialized nations this...
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