The symbol mt (militon) is the same as a kilogram and could possibly be interpreted as such (oops!)

On 23 Sep 2009, at 13:00, John M. Steele wrote:

The EPA will require reporting of greenhouse gas emissions beginning 2010 from major sources, which are those emitting over 25000 metric tons (CO2 equivalent) of several listed greenhouse gases. We can all be happy that they are using metric measure but sad that they butcher the symbol, using "mtCO2e"

http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/d0cf6618525a9efb85257359003fb69d/194e412153fcffea8525763900530d75!OpenDocument

http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/ghg_faq.html


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