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China tops Europe for first time per-capita pollution
2014-09-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: China surpassed the European Union in pollution levels per capita for the first time last year, propelling the greenhouse gases that cause global warming to a record. Each person in China produced 7.2 tons of carbon dioxide on average compared with 6.8 tons in Europe and 1.9 tons in India in 2013, according a study by the Global Carbon Project. Those countries along with the U.S. accounted for almost two-thirds of emissions and 80 percent of the growth in pollution. The findings show the scale...
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