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Canada and the United States Worst on Climate Change

Posted on July 03, 2008

So how is it that two of the world's most affluent countries are the worst climate polluters in the G8 group of nations?The World Wildlife Fund and German insurance giant Allianz SE, ranked the U.S. last among the G8 and Canada second to last because they've done so little to curb emissions of greenhouse gases.Dr. Joachim Faber, holding board member of Allianz SE, said: The G8 countries have a responsibility to be high achievers in the race against climate change. They need to be role models trail-blazing the way to steer the world towards a low carbon, clean energy economy. Here are ...

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carbon , emissions , greenhouse gas , world wildlife fund
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