Top 10 carbon emitting countries

June 28th, 2011 | Posted by iip in Earth - (0 Comments)

We’re living on the same earth, single atmosphere –but all of us don’t receive the same natural resources and experiencing different path and speed of economic development. Some countries now become the richest who developed one and other become the poor, or call them developing countries.

Developed countries emitted higher carbon dioxide,  an important substance that heating up our climate. Let see which countries that have  emitted huge carbon in the past;they contributed to current global warming phenomenon. All carbon emission data from the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. However, data excludes emissions from land use and agriculture (including deforestation)

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Top 10 friendliest countries in the world

April 21st, 2011 | Posted by iip in Earth - (6 Comments)

A study seeks the friendliest countries on earth. They measure some indicators linked to the expats living. If you live in a country and found easy to be friend locals, get into the new culture and integrate into the community or learn the language –so you found a friendly country.

World’s friendliest countries list is developed based on HSBC Bank International’s Expat Explorer survey. The list reveals some characteristics: dominated by english-speaking and developed countries. However, the list seems very different, not related to other countries list such richest country, happiest or cleanest country.

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