UK among 21 countries 'decoupling' emissions from growth, says WRI
Analysis of 67 countries over 14 years details how leading economies achieved growth while also cutting their carbon emissions
Over 20 countries have seen a reduction in their carbon dioxide emissions in recent years while still growing their GDP, the World Resources Institute (WRI) has said. The analysis, which was released...
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