Of the planet's top 10 polluters, the United States and Germany were the only countries that reduced their carbon dioxide emissions. Last year, all the world's nations combined pumped nearly 38.2 billion tons of carbon dioxide into the air from the burning of fossil fuels such as coal and oil, according to new international calculations on global emissions published Sunday in the journal Nature Climate Change. That's about a billion tons more than the previous year. Nature still sucking up considerable carbon dioxide; UN climate chief: Climate change initiatives lack support; Post-Sandy, Dems push for climate change action; The total amounts to more than 2.4 million pounds of carbon dioxide released into the air every second.
Scooter is a Muppet character known for being the backstage stage manager, utility stage crew member, and general all-around  gofer  on The Muppet Show. He was originally performed by Richard Hunt until his death in 1992, and is currently performed by David Rudman.
Dedicated to the memory and the creative genius of Jim Henson, Muppeteer Richard Hunt, Sesame Street director Jon Stone, Sesame Street songwriter Jeff Moss, Sesame Street songwriter Joe Raposo, and Muppets writer Jerry Juhl. Have a question? I have an answer.