Showing posts with label Pollution. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pollution. Show all posts

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Top Three CO2 Emitting US Counties Are Houston, Los Angeles And Chicago

From Medical News Today April 17, 2008...

The top twenty carbon dioxide-emitting counties in the United States have been identified by a research team led by Purdue University. The top three counties include the cities of Houston, Los Angeles and Chicago.

Bexar County, Tx (San Antonio) is ranked 17th.

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Thursday, January 17, 2008

Texas Is Biggest Carbon Polluter

From the Associated Press January 16, 2008...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Everything's big in Texas — big pickup trucks, big SUVs and the state's big carbon footprint, too. Texans' fondness for large, manly vehicles has helped make the Lone Star State the biggest carbon polluter in the nation.

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