Biggest jump ever seen in global warming gases

From USA TODAY:

The global output of heat-trapping carbon dioxide jumped by the biggest amount on record, the U.S. Department of Energy calculated, a sign of how feeble the world’s efforts are at slowing man-made global warming.

The new figures for 2010 mean that levels of greenhouse gases are higher than the worst case scenario outlined by climate experts just four years ago…

Extra pollution in China and the U.S. account for more than half the increase in emissions last year, Marland said…

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