According to a report released by the ministry of statistics and programmer implementation, India emitted 1,146 million tonnes of carbon dioxide in 2008 while the total emissions from the globe were 28,962 million tonnes.
- As per Govt data, India emits only 96% of the global carbon dioxide emissions.
As per UNDP Human Development Report 2007/2008, India’s share of CO2 in the total emissions in the world is very insignificant in per-capita terms. The per-capita emissionof anIndian citizen is 1.2 tons of carbon dioxide whereas his counterpart in USAcontributing20.6 tons.
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