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Global CO2 emissions up 3% in 2011; per capita CO2 emissions in China reach EU levels

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At 3%, the 2011 increase in global CO 2 emissions is above the past decade’s average annual increase of 2.7%. Emissions from OECD countries now account for only one third of global CO 2 emissions—the same share as that of China and India. combined, where emissions increased by 9% and 6% respectively in 2011. India (6%).

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IEA: Global CO2 emissions up by 1.0 Gt (3.2%) in 2011 to record high

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gigatonnes (Gt) in 2011, according to preliminary estimates from the International Energy Agency (IEA). Coal accounted for 45% of total energy-related CO 2 emissions in 2011, followed by oil (35%) and natural gas (20%). Gt above 2011 levels. Gt above 2011 levels. In 2011, a 6.1% Gt on 2010, or 3.2%.

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New phase of globalization could undermine efforts to reduce CO2 emissions

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The study, involving researchers from the University of East Anglia (UEA) and colleagues in China and the United States, investigated how complex supply chains are distributing energy-intensive industries and their CO 2 emissions throughout the global South. Gt in 2011, growing by an average of 2.9% Gt in 2011 (1.33% per year).

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PBL/JRC: Global CO2 emissions increase to new all-time record in 2013, but growth is slowing down

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Global CO 2 emissions from fossil fuel use and cement production reached a new all-time high in 2013, according to the annual report “Trends in global CO2 emissions”, released by PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency and the European Joint Research Centre (JRC). The much lower emissions increase in China of 4.2%

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ZEEP to purchase Eastman TXE gasification project in Texas; Coke to H2 and CO2

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The transaction is expected to close during the second quarter of 2011. Carbon dioxide produced from the facility will be captured and used to boost oil production in fields near Beaumont and through an existing CO2 pipeline network. The terms of the agreement are not being disclosed at this time. —Ron Oligney, ZEEP CEO.

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EIA: world energy consumption to grow 56% 2010-2040, CO2 up 46%; use of liquid fuels in transportation up 38%

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With prices expected to increase in the long term, however, the world oil price in real 2011 dollars reaches $106 per barrel in 2020 and $163 per barrel in 2040, according to IEO2013. million barrels per day, respectively, and CTL in China, at 0.7 million barrels per day.

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Berkeley Lab study forecasts China energy use will peak within 20 years; 356 million private cars by 2050

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Projected saturation of private cars in China by fuel type under the two scenarios. China’s energy use will level off well before mid-century even as its population edges past 1.4 billion due to the phenomenon of saturation, according to a new study by Berkeley Lab’s China Energy Group. Source: LBL. Click to enlarge.

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