How do emissions of greenhouse gases compare around the world? The United States, which represents less than 5% of the world's population, accounted for 25% to 30% of the emissions over the last 10 years. China, the second-leading producer of greenhouse gases, is poised to overtake the United States as soon as 2009, the International Energy Agency said this year. China already could be ahead of the United States. An environmental assessment agency in the Netherlands said its review of preliminary statistics from 2006 found that China's emissions topped the U.S. last year. Some of China's emissions are linked to the United States, through the export of products made there and sold here. Still, because we consume so much electricity, our emissions per person still are much higher in...
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Despite thunderous talk about how "green is good," recycling by many Long Island towns declined precipitously over the past decade, according to a new study. Recycling on Long Island dropped by 20 percent in about a decade, according to a study by Stony Brook University's Department of Technology and Society and the Waste Reduction and Management Institute in the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook.
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