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Picturing a ton of carbon dioxide
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ACCORDING TO THE Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the average citizen of an industrialized country causes 12 tons of carbon dioxide to be released into the atmosphere every year. The average figure is even higher for Americans: 23 tons. (Full article: 605 words)
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