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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 14 > Booming China leads the world in emissions of carbon dioxide

Booming China leads the world in emissions of carbon dioxide

By Elisabeth Rosenthal / The Bulletin
June 14, 2008

China has clearly overtaken the United States as the world’s leading emitter of carbon dioxide, the main heat-trapping gas, a new study has found, its emissions increasing 8 percent in 2007. The Chinese increase accounted for two-thirds of the growth in the year’s global....

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