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Reaching peak emissions [1]

Rapid growth in global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels and industry ceased in the past two years, despite continued economic growth. Decreased coal use in China was largely responsible, coupled with slower global growth in petroleum and faster growth in renewables.

Original Source [2]

Publication Date: 
07/12/2015
Robert B. Jackson [3], Josep G. Canadell [4], Corinne Le Quéré & et al [5]
Nature Climate Change [6]
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Tags:
Fossil Fuels [7], Carbon Dioxide [8], Economic Development [9], Thermal Power Plants [10], Natural Gas [11], Renewable Energy [12], India [13], China [14], United States Of America (US) [15], European Union (EU) [16], Coal [17]
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