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Study: Carbon Footprint Gap Between Rich And Poor Expanding

Study: Carbon Footprint Gap Between Rich And Poor Expanding

LONDON, England - Wealthy people have disproportionately large carbon footprints and the percentage of the world’s emissions they are responsible for is growing, a study has found. In 2010, the most affluent 10 percent of households emitted 34 percent of global CO2, while the 50 percent of the global population in lower income brackets accounted

By Staff Writer|2022-02-08T17:17:36-05:00February 8th, 2022|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, Climate Change|

Study: Biofuels Increase, Rather Than Decrease, Heat-Trapping Carbon Dioxide Emissions

Study: Biofuels Increase, Rather Than Decrease, Heat-Trapping Carbon Dioxide Emissions

ANN ARBOR - In a new study from University of Michigan, co-funded by the American Petroleum Institute, researchers challenges the widely held assumption that biofuels such as ethanol and biodiesel are inherently carbon neutral. Contrary to popular belief, the heat-trapping carbon dioxide gas emitted when biofuels are burned is not fully balanced by the CO2

By Mike Brennan|2016-08-23T21:30:51-04:00August 23rd, 2016|Clean Update, Featured|