EIA: US energy-related CO2 emissions down 2.4% in 2011 while GDP rose
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 14, 2012
It is estimated that the miles per gallon (mpg) of light duty vehicles improved by 1.0% (20.4 mpg) from 2010 to 2011. This would tend to put upward pressure on electricity demand and related emissions. A carbon intensity decline in the electric power sector (-4.0%) which accounted for 40% of total U.S. per gallon.
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