Americas > US power sector emissions fall below transport for first time in 40 years -EIA

US power sector emissions fall below transport for first time in 40 years -EIA

Published 20:43 on January 19, 2017  /  Last updated at 22:17 on January 19, 2017  /  Americas, US

CO2 emissions from the US power sector have fallen below those of the transportation sector for the first time since the late 1970s, the country’s Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Thursday.
CO2 emissions from the US power sector have fallen below those of the transportation sector for the first time since the late 1970s, the country’s Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Thursday.


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