Transportation Replaces Power in U.S. as Top Source of CO2 Emissions

Yale e360
Dec 4, 2017, 12:03 pm135 pts
Power plants have been the biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States for more than 40 years. But according to new data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, transportation has now claimed the top spot. Read more on E360 →

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Transportation Replaces Power in U.S. as Top Source of CO2 Emissions

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