Daily Headlines — 05/21/09
May 21, 2009By Andrew Bielak
- Cities across the world continue their astronomical growth rate. (New York Times)
- Along with the drop in driving, U.S. carbon emissions see their sharpest drop in more than 25 years. (Washington Post)
- Memorial Day driving levels are expected to rise over last year. (New York Times)
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May 21st, 2009 12:57 pm
U.S. carbon emissions fell by the lowest levels since 1982, not to the lowest levels. Very important difference.
May 21st, 2009 12:59 pm
Or, rather, watch me get my own grammar wrong…
Carbon emissions fell by the most since 1982, but they’re still 16% higher than they were in 1990.
May 21st, 2009 1:06 pm
Corrected…Thanks Yonah!