Thursday, January 5, 2012

more reason to build it here




"In our baseline year of 2004, international freight transport generated 1,205 million tonnes of CO2-equivalent emissions, or 146 grammes of CO2 per dollar of trade. By comparison, production of those traded goods generated 300 grammes per dollar of trade, meaning that ....."

                      "  international transport is responsible for
                                                             one third of trade-related emissions"