These countries contribute 40 per cent of the world's carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels. (newscientist.com)
Last year the underlying multi-year average growth rate was higher than ever because the rate of emissions from the burning of coal, oil, and natural gas has experienced a steady upward trend. (scripps.ucsd.edu)
In 2005, more than half of the government's electricity came from burning coal or oil. (spectrumlocalnews.com)