Emissions Data

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• • Senate Passes Natural Gas Leaks Legislation (0)
  • Jeanne Mooney
  • April 10th, 2014
  We share this press release from the Senate President’s Office _______________________ Senate Passes Natural Gas Leaks Legislation BOSTON – The Senate on Thursday unanimously passed a bill that establishes natural gas leak classification standards, requiring gas companies to repair the most dangerous leaks immediately, and aligns civil penalties for pipeline facility and gas transportation safety […]
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• • Hearing on the Climate Impact of the Transportation Sector (0)
  • Will Brownsberger
  • April 16th, 2010
  The Global Warming and Climate Change Committee held a hearing on the climate impact of the transportation sector this week. The presentations were useful and read well as standalone documents.
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• • How will China’s growth affect carbon strategy? (1)
  • Will Brownsberger
  • July 19th, 2008
  China is a gigantic wild card with the potential to substantially extend the growth of carbon emissions world wide, even if developed nations get their emissions under control.  China is unlikely to control its emissions without dramatic assistance or heavy economic pressure from developed nations.
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• • How do emissions breakdown by country? (0)
  • Will Brownsberger
  • June 17th, 2008
  On a straight carbon dioxide emission basis, the United States accounted for 24.0% of emissions, highest in the world, and was 5th highest per capita in 2000 (only exceeded by Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Bahrain).
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