Just 5 Percent of Electric Plants Responsible for 73 percent of Power Sector Emissions
The Bełchatów Power Station in Rogowiec, Poland, the world s highest-emitting power plant. PGEGiEK via Wikipedia
Just 5 percent of all power plants globally all of them coal-fired are responsible for 73 percent of electricity-sector carbon emissions, according to a new study that calls for cutting emissions from “hyper-polluting” power plants.
“One of the challenges climate activists face is determining who exactly is to blame for the climate crisis,” Don Grant, a sociologist at the University of Colorado Boulder and co-author of the paper, told
VICE. “Our study begins to address this problem in identifying super polluters.”
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