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Las Vegas Carbon Footprint

Published June 6, 2008 at 5:00 AM PDT

Mark Muro, Policy Dir, Brookings Inst
Dave DuBois, Air Quality Research Scientist, DRI
... on how Las Vegas ranked 18th overall for per capita carbon emissions in a Brookings Institution study released last week that looked at 100 U.S. metropolitan areas.

Links

  • Brookings Inst: Shrinking The Carbon Footprint Of Metropolitan America (pdf)
  • DRI: Dave DuBois
  • LVRJ: Southern Nevadans make nice impression
  • "Guitar Rag" by Bill Adams ("Banty Rooster")

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