"...In fact...the USA is doing better than any other country that signed the accord, including all of Europe and our neighbor to the north.
...One of the studies Moore cites is BP's new "Statistical Review of World Energy," which notes that the U.S. led the world in carbon emissions declines in 2017, the ninth time it's done so this century:
Declines were led by the US (-0.5%). This is the ninth time in this century that the US has had the largest decline in emissions in the world. This also was the third consecutive year that emissions in the US declined, though the fall was the smallest over the last three years.Carbon emissions from energy use from the US are the lowest since 1992, the year that the UNFCCC came into existence...
...Not a single EU nation is within 80 percent of its respective target for emission reduction, according to Climate Action Network Europe (CANE).
In its official EU report, CANE said “All EU countries are failing to increase their climate action in line with the Paris Agreement goal.”
All but five countries aren’t even at 50 percent of their current targets...
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In its official EU report, CANE said “All EU countries are failing to increase their climate action in line with the Paris Agreement goal.”
All but five countries aren’t even at 50 percent of their current targets...
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