Shared responsibility and emission reduction targets | VOX,

Carbon emissions are conventionally measured solely from the perspective of producers. Critics argue that this weakens the emission reduction targets set by participants of the United Nations Climate Change Conferences. This column analyses the emissions of the five largest polluters using a novel measure that accounts for both the consumer and producer perspective. This

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