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CO2 Emissions Soared From 2000 to 2004

Greenhouse gas increase tripled over '90s rate

By Colleen Barry,  Newser Staff

Posted May 22, 2007 6:27 AM CDT

(Newser) – Worldwide carbon dioxide emissions boomed between 2000 and 2004, a new study shows. Output of the greenhouse gas accelerated by 3.1% each year, compared to a 1.1% rate during the '90s, according to the National Academy of Sciences, faster than all but the...   Read full story »

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