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The long-term trend in greenhouse gas emissions is up (the decade ending in 2009 was the warmest on record), and the sooner emissions decline, the better.
Industrial plants with many smokestacks or other sources of air pollution will also be able to clean up one emissions source on the premises while allowing others to get dirtier, as long as the total emissions decline.
Why We Don't Care About Saving Our Grandchildren From Climate Change (Bryan R. Walsh, Time) Warm winters, more efficient cars, less coal use combine for big drop in U.S. carbon pollution (Seth Borenstein, Associated Press) From the Daily Climate: Natural gas, efficiency spark U.S. carbon emissions decline.
The other major decline came in the European Union where economic recession in the 27 nation bloc saw emissions decline by 1.3%.
For example, when emission quota permits are sold to industries and no tradeable carbon credits (i.e. credits for the carbon sequestrated in Kyoto forests) are granted, emissions decline by about 8% and GSP falls by about 3% of the base levels.
However, one notes that the combined fossil fuel emissions taken as historical for the 19 20th centiries [20] and adopted from the Special Report on Emission Scenarios [21] for the 21st century (except the scenario B1 where fossil fuel emissions decline in the late 21st century) may be approximated by an exponential curve with t p changing from 50 yr to 200 yr depending on scenario.
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Overall emissions declined, too, by 10% between 2008 and 2011.
Toxic emissions declined by half; days of dangerous smog levels declined by two-thirds.
Instead, carbon emissions declined even as GDP was going up, she noted.
Emissions declined further in recent years when the E.P.A. ordered cuts in the sulfur content of diesel fuel.
In fact, as Russia demonstrated in the past decade, the surest way to experience emissions declines is to go through an economic collapse.
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