Leaving U.N. climate pact gets boost after 3 straight years of flat global CO2 emissions

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For the third straight year, global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions have stalled, fueling the Trump administration’s desire to exit the U.N.’s Paris accord, a scheme to retard global warming. The CO2 estimates come from the International Energy Agency (IEA), which showed the energy and industrial sectors released 32.1 gigatonnes of emissions from 2014 to 2016, […]

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March 22, 2017 at 08:30AM