Report: IEA reckons global carbon emissions stalled in 2014

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Financial Times reports that influential International Energy Agency is preparing to announce that global carbon emissions did not rise last year

The global economy could be on the brink of an historic development, after reports suggested carbon emissions failed to rise last year, marking the first time in 40 years that emissions growth has stalled...

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