IEA finds CO2 emissions flat for third straight year even as global economy grew in 2016

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By mmillikinMar 18, 2017, 6:00 am275 pts
Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions were flat for a third straight year in 2016 even as the global economy grew, according to the International Energy Agency. The data signal a continuing decoupling of emissions and economic activity. This was the result of growing renewable power generation,…

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