{"id":266600,"date":"2019-03-27T06:45:59","date_gmt":"2019-03-27T06:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=266600"},"modified":"2019-03-27T06:45:59","modified_gmt":"2019-03-27T06:45:59","slug":"global-carbon-emissions-hit-new-high-fuel-climate-change-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/global-carbon-emissions-hit-new-high-fuel-climate-change-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Global carbon emissions hit new high, fuel climate change concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Carbon emissions rose to a record high in 2018 as demand for energy soared in countries such as the US, China and India, pointing to a seeming neglect of global warming concerns as nations chased ever-faster economic growth.<\/p>\n<p>Global carbon dioxide emissions rose 1.7% in 2018, the highest rate of growth since 2013, and 70% higher than the average increase since 2010, says a report published by Paris-based International Energy Agency on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>In India, emissions rose by 4.8%, although the nation\u2019s per capita release remained low at only 40% of the global average, says the report. India recorded a 4% rise in energy demand, led by coal (power generation) and oil (transport), the two biggest contributors to pollution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Carbon emissions rose to a record high in 2018 as demand for energy soared in countries such as the US, China and India, pointing to a seeming neglect of global warming concerns as nations chased ever-faster economic growth. Global carbon dioxide emissions rose 1.7% in 2018, the highest rate of growth since 2013, and 70% higher than the average increase since 2010, says a report published by Paris-based International Energy Agency on Tuesday. In India, emissions rose by 4.8%, although the nation\u2019s per capita release remained low at only 40% of the global average, says the report. India [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-266600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266600\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}