Declining consumption of coal in the US last year played a significant role in keeping down global emissions of carbon dioxide, according to a new report.
The Global Carbon Project annual analysis shows that CO2 emissions were almost flat for the third year in a row, despite a rise in economic growth.
The slowdown in the Chinese economy since 2012 has also been a key factor limiting carbon.
Experts believe it is too early to say if global CO2 emissions have peaked.
(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Wednesday November 16 2016, @09:05PM
No see obviously Hillary should get the credit for running the government behind the scenes by sending email to Russian hackers who then fix everything Trump does.