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Monday, May 28, 2007

Economy up 3.3%, CO2 emissions down 1.3%

U.S. carbon dioxide emissions dropped slightly last year even as the economy grew, according to an initial estimate released yesterday by the Energy Information Administration. [blog]

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In 2006 the U.S. economy grew 3.3 percent, a fact President Bush touted yesterday as he hailed the government's "flash estimate" that the country's carbon dioxide emissions dropped by 78 million metric tons last year.
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1 comment:

Simon Filiatrault said...

Just received my new scientist from 16 May 2007...
http://environment.newscientist.com/channel/earth/mg19426041.100-the-7-biggest-myths-about-climate-change.html

Look pretty convincing. I would need more time to analyse it all, but some things I read here and elsewhere are contradicted in this article

What do you think?