Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuel combustion decreased by 5 percent in the European Union (EU) last year, compared with the previous year. Largest reductions in CO2 emissions were recorded in Slovakia (-14.1 percent) and Denmark (-10.7 percent), followed by Slovenia (-9.1 percent), the United Kingdom (-8.7 percent) and France (-8.2 percent). According to Eurostat estimates, CO2 em