Driven by record-high gas prices in the first half of the year and the economic crisis that hit in the later half of the year, United States greenhouse gas emissions plunged by the largest amount in decades, according to preliminary data released … [Read more...]
U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Plunge in 2008 – Record Gas Prices, Economy Major Drivers
EPA: US Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rose 1.4% in 2007
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released the national greenhouse gas inventory, which finds that overall emissions during 2007 increased by 1.4% from the previous year. The report, Inventory of US Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: … [Read more...]
U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Increased 1.4% in 2007, Says EPA
The latest tally of the nation's greenhouse gas emissions from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finds a 1.4% increase in 2007, with a total increase of 17.1% since 1990. The EPA is also proposing a comprehensive U.S. system for … [Read more...]