- At least 48 U.S. cities are under-counting their carbon dioxide pollution by nearly 20%, according to a new study that compares local disclosures against a national database that can now estimate the same information. About three-quarters of fossil-fuel CO₂ pollution comes from cities https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-20871-0 3 comments science
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- American Cities Are Way Underreporting Their Carbon Footprints | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/american-cities-underreporting-their-carbon-footprints/ 32 comments
- U.S. Cities Are Underestimating Their Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Scientific American https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/u-s-cities-are-underestimating-their-greenhouse-gas-emissions/#:~:text=in%20a%20study%20of%2048,dioxide%20emissions%20by%20nearly%2020%25.&text=a%20few%20cities%20actually%20overreported,%2C%20however%2C%20were%20too%20low. 6 comments
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