Flatlining global carbon emissions highlight slowdown in power demand and shift in fuel mix, says GlobalData

Global carbon emissions caused by energy production remained steady in 2015 and posted the lowest growth in the past 25 years excluding 2009, when there was a decline in the aftermath of the economic crisis, according to research and consulting firm GlobalData.
The company’s latest report states that this stall in global carbon emissions can be attributed to a slowdown in demand for power and a shift in fuel mix from coal to low carbon fuels such as natural gas.  … (url persbericht nog niet beschikbaar, homepage GlobalData)