America and the West’s dirty little secret

See on Scoop.itGeography Education

By importing goods from polluting factories in Asia, Americans and others in developed countries underwrite carbon emissions…

 

This is a compelling question: are reductions in greenhouse gases best measured by production or consumption?  The question that this article is posing is essentially trying to find blame for greenhouse gas emmision, but thinking geographically, ponders where along the commodity chain should the bulk of the blame be placed.  What do you think?  

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