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A Big Sum of Small Differences

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

Individual Americans Cause — and Could Cure — Most of U.S. Emissions Problem

“U.S. consumers have direct or indirect control over 65% of the country’s greenhouse-gas emissions, according to new statistics tallied by consultant McKinsey & Co. The figure for consumers in the rest of the world is just 43%. Americans, largely because of how they drive and how they build and use their homes and offices, lead some of the most energy-intensive lives in the world.” . Read Entire Artice in Wall Street Journal
by Jeffrey Ball
Wall Street Journal – October 2, 2008