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Swiss CO2 emissions drop thanks to strong currency

This content was published on Jul 11, 2016 The figures released by the Federal Office for the Environment on Monday looks less impressive when not adjusted for weather and subsequently heating use – without it, emissions rose by 5% for the year.  The country’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions stood at 17.87 million tonnes, or 23.6% lower than in 1990, the benchmark year used…