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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.

Brookings Inst: Shrinking The Carbon Footprint Of Metropolitan America (pdf)

DRI: Dave DuBois

LVRJ: Southern Nevadans make nice impression

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