Chinese now emit more carbon per capita than Europeans

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By Jeremy HanceSep 22, 2014, 4:32 pm41 pts
Last year, the people of China emitted more carbon per person than those in the EU, according this year's Global Carbon Budget. The report, updated annually, also found that global emissions jumped 2.5 percent last year and are set to hit a record high of 40 billion tonnes this year. The findings highlight how…

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