The line graph illustrates the average carbon dioxide (CO2)
emissions
per person in four countries—the United Use synonyms
Kingdom
, Sweden, Italy, and Portugal—between 1967 and 2007, measured in metric Use synonyms
tonnes
. Use synonyms
Overall
, Linking Words
while
Linking Words
emissions
in Portugal and Italy increased significantly over the period, the United Use synonyms
Kingdom
and Sweden experienced substantial declines.
In 1967, Portugal had the lowest CO2 Use synonyms
emissions
at approximately 1 metric tonne per person, which rose steadily to about 5 metric Use synonyms
tonnes
by 2007. Use synonyms
Similarly
, Italy’s Linking Words
emissions
increased from around 4 metric Use synonyms
tonnes
in 1967 to nearly 8 metric Use synonyms
tonnes
in 1997, after which they stabilized at Use synonyms
this
level for the remainder of the period.
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In contrast
, Sweden and the United Linking Words
Kingdom
showed decreasing trends. Sweden’s Use synonyms
emissions
Use synonyms
initially
rose from 9 metric Linking Words
tonnes
in 1967 to a peak of 10 in 1977, before declining sharply to converge with Portugal at approximately 5 metric Use synonyms
tonnes
in 2007. The United Use synonyms
Kingdom
, which started with the highest Use synonyms
emissions
at nearly 11 metric Use synonyms
tonnes
in 1967, experienced a steady decline throughout the period, reaching about 5 metric Use synonyms
tonnes
by 2007.
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This
comparison highlights the divergence between increasing Linking Words
emissions
in Southern Europe and declining levels in Northern Europe.Use synonyms
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