Greenhouse gas emissions increase in US

December 4th, 2008 in Space & Earth / Environment

(AP) -- The amount of U.S. greenhouse gases flowing into the atmosphere, mainly carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels, increased last year by 1.4 percent after a decline in 2006, the Energy Department reported Wednesday.

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