A new tracker links a fifth of global greenhouse gas emissions to international trade, while researchers warn that national inventories overlook imported emissions in countries consuming the goods.
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International trade linked to 20% of global emissions – but imports ignored
Trade-linked emissions expose gaps in national carbon accounting, researchers say.
A new tracker links a fifth of global greenhouse gas emissions to international trade, while researchers warn that national inventories overlook imported emissions in countries consuming the goods.
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