{"id":130817,"date":"2017-11-13T07:17:39","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T12:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=130817"},"modified":"2017-11-13T07:17:39","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T12:17:39","slug":"global-carbon-pollution-rises-after-3-straight-flat-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/11\/13\/global-carbon-pollution-rises-after-3-straight-flat-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Global carbon pollution rises after 3 straight flat years"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_130821\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-130821\" style=\"width: 427px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/9491444162_c926cb0c9a_z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-130821\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/9491444162_c926cb0c9a_z.jpg\" alt=\"Most of this year's increase came from China. Carbon pollution declines in the United States and Europe were smaller than previous years. (Photo by Andrew Hart\/Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0)\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/9491444162_c926cb0c9a_z.jpg 427w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/9491444162_c926cb0c9a_z-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-130821\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Most of this year&#8217;s increase came from China. Carbon pollution declines in the United States and Europe were smaller than previous years. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/andrewfhart\/9491444162\/in\/photolist-fsJ8F1-dv5T3k-fsKeGF-dSTDkf-9TbMJG-9T9234-4AmW5p-6bRqzY-8mCpxo-6mT2X1-8yDyLy-85NULc-a8RSRh-hFGPvJ-Gnutr-nSMXnG-7yqpou-hFGYje-9TcAX9-a8NY9z-zTsUui-6nh4Lv-dmSfuj-9a8wF9-dmSdwN-XHrfao-9Tc8RJ-bgGjek-bu4FWX-dAU8R7-bu4F8i-XHre57-dAS2Pj-9TbRkw-8f38Jv-dmSd32-hFFGgA-a8RRj9-7Z3oqj-bu4DSr-dmSfey-9TcH8d-8qfzZA-nSzAgE-bu4UZV-nSAjXR-7ieeRS-dmSfFh-9T98Rx-bu4EAP\">Photo<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/andrewfhart\/\">Andrew Hart\/Flickr<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/\">CC BY-SA 2.0<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 Scientists say global carbon pollution went up this year after three straight years when it didn&#8217;t go up at all.<\/p>\n<p>Preliminary figures project that worldwide carbon dioxide emissions rose about 2 per cent. The heat-trapping gas is a key cause of global warming.<\/p>\n<p>The report out Monday dashes hopes that emissions from the burning of coal, oil and gas had peaked.<\/p>\n<p>Most of this year&#8217;s increase came from China. Carbon pollution declines in the United States and Europe were smaller than previous years.<\/p>\n<p>The study by a team of\u00a0international\u00a0scientists was published Monday and is being presented in Bonn, Germany, during climate talks on the Paris accord.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 Scientists say global carbon pollution went up this year after three straight years when it didn&#8217;t go up &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":130821,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24157,16],"tags":[32826,32796],"class_list":["post-130817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-american-news","category-news","tag-carbon-pollution","tag-rises","mauthors-seth-borenstein","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130817\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/130821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}