Dramatic UK Emission Drop Just a ‘Taste of What Could Be Achieved’

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By Kyla MandelMar 26, 2015, 9:44 am181 pts
UK greenhouse gas emissions fell by 8.4 percent between 2013 and 2014, according to official figures released today by the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC). Carbon emissions fell by 9.7 percent. A 23 percent reduction in coal use and record warm temperatures were the main contributors to the…

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