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FYI, the US has made the largest reduction in amount of CO2 emissions of any country in the world. Per capital CO2 usage in the US has gone down 19-20%, startin
by danielvf 8y ago
FYI, the US has made the largest reduction in amount of CO2 emissions of any country in the world. Per capital CO2 usage in the US has gone down 19-20%, starting while W Bush was president.
- roryisok 8y agoI did not know that and I'm glad to hear it
- mempko 8y agoI'm sure the great recession had some impact on that reduction. I wonder if anyone did a study.
- danielvf 8y agoI'm pretty sure it had an initial effect. But the biggest reduction was the big shift from coal power plants to plentiful, cheap natural gas from shale wells.