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Imported' emissions inflating UK carbon footprint [1]

The UK has been overstating the success of its emissions reduction efforts by failing to account for emissions embedded in imported goods.

Publication Date: 
20/03/2015
Edie (UK) [2]
Tags:
Climate Change [3], Green House Gases [4], United Kingdom (UK) [5], Carbon Dioxide [6], China [7], Carbon Intensity [8], Emissions Trading [9]
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