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Bloomberg cites U.S. and Chinese CO2-emissions data in CGD's CARMA database.
From the article:
"China is the world's top emitter of carbon dioxide from power plants and cars into the air, according to the Center for Global Development in Washington. The U.S. is second, followed by India."
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