Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 21, 2017
Emissions are increasing in other developing countries: 6% for Indonesia and Malaysia; 9% for Pakistan and 12% for the Philippines. CH 4 is mainly generated by agricultural activities, the production of coal and gas, as well as waste treatment and disposal. Also in Eurasia emissions grew in Turkey (5%) and Ukraine (8%).
Green Car Congress
APRIL 24, 2009
Emerging from that natural variability is a consistent upward trend produced by burning coal, oil, and gas for transportation and industry. Pinatubo (Philippines) in 1991 each slowed CO 2 buildup for several years. Methane levels rose in 2008 for the second consecutive year after a 10-year lull. The large volcanic eruptions of Mt.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 29, 2010
Methane is another potent climate warmer that needs to be targeted; capturing emissions from sources such as landfills and coal mines would benefit the climate system and the gas could then be used as a source of energy. Reducing tropospheric ozone can improve public health as well as agricultural productivity.
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