The argument can been made, has been made, will be made again in the days ahead that Keystone is no more a contributor to carbon
emissions than an apple crate makes apples.
Not exact matches
A rate of
emissions, such as gigatons per year is different
than your» rate of change of CO2 concentration»... Pure
apples and oranges.
If CA wants to have * stricter *
emissions controls
than the US, it
apples to the EPA for a waiver, which it has done ~ 50 times, and until just recently (the CO2 / auto one), has always been granted with minimal fuss.
The combined action by
Apple's suppliers represents a carbon saving of 1.5 million metric tons of greenhouse gas
emissions in 2017 — the equivalent of taking more
than 300,000 cars off the road.
Looking at five items —
apples, oranges, lettuce, greens and squash — she finds that CO2
emissions from transportation are lower for the wholesalers
than the small farmers for four of the five products.