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Misleading figures on greenhouse gas emissions
Letter to the editor

Diemer, Ulli
http://www.diemer.ca/Docs/RadicalDigressions8.htm#Misleadingemissionsfigures

Publisher:  Radical Digressions
Date Written:  12/04/2018
Year Published:  2018  
Resource Type:  Article

A letter to the editor from an oil industry apologist (April 12) tries to excuse the Alberta oilsands’ growing carbon emissions with the argument that Canada accounts for “just” 1.6 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. Even if that figure were accurate, it would mean that Canada is producing emissions which are more than three times as large as its proportion of the world’s population.

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