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To: DavesM who wrote (13233)10/21/2003 1:53:58 AM
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EU greenhouse gas emissions rise for second year running

... Total EU emissions of six gases widely considered to be contributing to global climate change are estimated to have stood 1.0% higher in 2001

Here are some 1998 per capita CO_2 emission numbers ("carbon equivalent tons"/person):
eccj.or.jp;
USA 5.53
D 2.88
UK 2.65
J 2.47
F 1.81
China 0.63
With 1%/year increases it will take some time until the EU will have reached the USA.
The low level of France is probably due to the high nuclear energy share.
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