Tag: CO2 Emissions trend

CO2 Emissions In US Drop To 20-Year Low

Aug 17, 2012

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mwkruse

in Capitalism and Markets, Environment, Trends: Economic, Trends: Social

NPR: CO2 Emissions In US Drop To 20-Year Low PITTSBURGH (AP) — In a surprising turnaround, the amount of carbon dioxide being released into the atmosphere in the U.S. has fallen dramatically to its lowest level in 20 years, and government officials say the biggest reason is that cheap and plentiful natural gas has led…