Cynthia Isenhour, associate professor of anthropology and climate change at the University of 海角社区, was interviewed by the about emissions that are often overlooked in accounting greenhouse gasses. Isenhour explained that oversights in emissions accounting can lead to an unjust form of 鈥済lobal burden shifting.鈥 She said that it鈥檚 essential to understand 鈥渘ot just where greenhouse gas emissions come from but why,鈥 and ask, 鈥淲ho benefits from those emissions?鈥 For example, Americans buy and use items manufactured in countries like China and Mexico while, as Isenhour said, 鈥渟addling them with reducing those emissions.鈥
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