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US Not Keen To Have Its Emissions Targets Bound By Any Treaty??

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US Not Keen To Have Its Emissions Targets Bound By Any Treaty??

“The United States is not keen at all on having its emissions targets bound in any treaty. It left the Kyoto Protocol years ago, and the Congress is unlikely to agree to join any new climate treaty. The US says it can join a new treaty but sets the impossible condition that major developing countries [...]

Kudos to WebpageFX for bringing this up…

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Kudos to WebpageFX for bringing this up…

Infographic by WebpageFX

Economic Crisis Versus Climate Crisis

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Economic Crisis Versus Climate Crisis

The amount of global warming gases sent into the atmospher emade an unprecedented jump in 2010, according to the US Department of Energy’s latest world data on carbon dioxide emissions. Emissions from the US had dipped to 5.04 billion tonnes ofcarbon dioxide in 2009 after a high of 5.93 billion tonnes in 2006 but now [...]