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Global Carbon Footprint Showing Biggest Culprits.... (Original Post) Triana Sep 2013 OP
Great graph marions ghost Sep 2013 #1
With a Cloud you can see from Space FreakinDJ Sep 2013 #2
How about a link to this data? randome Sep 2013 #3
No link to the data which the chart was created from but... Triana Sep 2013 #4
Should be on a per capita basis. FarCenter Sep 2013 #5

marions ghost

(19,841 posts)
1. Great graph
Wed Sep 18, 2013, 09:06 AM
Sep 2013

These 4 regions have got to bring it WAY down:

US
China
Europe (as a whole) & Russia
Asia & Middle East

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South America and Oceania -- stay the course

 

FreakinDJ

(17,644 posts)
2. With a Cloud you can see from Space
Wed Sep 18, 2013, 10:26 AM
Sep 2013

Do you really think China accurately admitts the emissions coming from there

 

randome

(34,845 posts)
3. How about a link to this data?
Wed Sep 18, 2013, 10:28 AM
Sep 2013

[hr][font color="blue"][center]Don't ever underestimate the long-term effects of a good night's sleep.[/center][/font][hr]

 

Triana

(22,666 posts)
4. No link to the data which the chart was created from but...
Wed Sep 18, 2013, 11:54 AM
Sep 2013

...you can see it in this PDF document: http://www.rangwalaassoc.com/Firm/presentations/USGBCC4MtgTheChalllenge.pdf

and here: http:// caracaschronicles.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/carbon_footprint_resize.jpg

It is from the US Energy Information Administration (eia.gov) and is based on 2007 data, according to the note at the very bottom right of the graphic.

Here's another one from the same PDF document above:








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