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

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JULY 20, 2012

Global emissions of CO 2 increased by 3% last year, according to the annual report “Trends in global CO 2 emissions”, released by the EC Joint Research Centre (JRC) and the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Coal consumption increased globally by 5.4 % in 2011, which is an above average growth, and accounts for 30.3%

2011

2011 Emissions CO2 Global

Annual Increase in Global CO2 Emissions Halved in 2008; Decrease in Fossil Oil Consumption, Increase in Renewables Share

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JUNE 26, 2009

In addition to high oil prices and the financial crisis, the increased use of new renewable energy sources, such as biofuels for road transport and wind energy for electricity generation, had a noticeable and mitigating impact on CO 2 emissions. Source: PBL. Click to enlarge. Emissions increased by 1.7% in 2008, against 3.3%

2008

2008 Oil Renewable Emissions

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

Annual Increase in Global CO2 Emissions Halved in 2008; Decrease in Fossil Oil Consumption, Increase in Renewables Share

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