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offshoring emissions  

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  • The term offshoring emissions refers to the shift of production or services, accompanied by associated emissions, from one territory to another (and not necessarily overseas). Globalization and trade liberalization are viewed as having caused this trend in recent decades. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming & Climate Change; Offshoring Emissions]

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