US Emissions to Drop 9% in 2020, Putting Country Back on Track for Paris Commitment

Greentech Media
By info@greentechmedia.comNov 19, 2020, 3:12 pm218 pts
The U.S. economy is on track to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 9 percent in 2020 compared to 2019, BloombergNEF reported Thursday. It's a sign of the impact that COVID-19 shutdowns and the ensuing recession have had on life in the U.S. When workers stayed home and the streets emptied out, they reduced…

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