Wednesday, February 12, 2020

US saw drop in energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in 2019, report says | Fox News

US saw drop in energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in 2019, report says | Fox News:
"Despite media reports predicting the contrary, U.S. energy-related carbon dioxide emissions fell 2.9 percent last year, according to a report published Tuesday.
In fact, the International Energy Agency (IEA) found that the U.S. decrease in emissions was the largest total of any country, at 140 million tons. 
It also noted that over the last 20 years, U.S. emissions have decreased nearly one gigaton (1 billion metric tons).
...“A significant decrease in emissions in advanced economies in 2019 offset continued growth elsewhere,” the IEA noted in a press release..."
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