Saturday, December 05, 2009

The Week In Green Numbers

73 million

- cars and trucks produced by the world annually #

£2

- cost per citizen per day if the EU set a '40% by 2020' emissions target rather than it's current 20% #

1.4m

- sea level rise if temperatures continue to increase at their present rate #

$156 billion

- what the US estimates it would have to spend on flood defences for a 1m rise #

217.4mm

- rainfall in Britain in November, a new record. Climate change models predict wetter winters for the UK #

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