Saturday, November 28, 2009

The Week In Green Numbers

50 million

- projected number of passengers using Doha Airport in 2050 according to the CEO of Qatar Airlines. It currently has 9 million passengers #

50%

- chance that next year's global temperature will be an all-time high #

85%

- proportion of Italian homes which have a Smart Meter installed #

57 billion tonnes

- amount of ice the East Antarctic ice sheet is losing each year. It was previously thought to be growing #

80%

- amount by which the IPCC underestimated sea-level rise over the past 15 years #

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