Carbon dioxide emissions from the EU, North America and advanced economies in Asia are expected to rise by 0.5% year on year in 2018 – the first increase in five years – the International Energy Agency said this week.
The Paris-based agency noted that higher oil and gas consumption had offset reductions resulting from lower coal consumption in advanced economies. Moreover, global CO2 emissions – led by China and India – are reportedly rising even more steeply as a result...
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