Environment Stats: compare key data on Saint Pierre and Miquelon & United States

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STAT	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	United States	HISTORY
Current issues	recent test drilling for oil in waters around Saint Pierre and Miquelon may bring future development that would impact the environment	air pollution resulting in acid rain in both the US and Canada; the US is the largest single emitter of carbon dioxide from the burning of fossil fuels; water pollution from runoff of pesticides and fertilizers; limited natural fresh water resources in much of the western part of the country require careful management; desertification
Proportion of land and marine area under protection	3.49% Ranked 163th.	15.14% Ranked 83th. 4 times more than Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Proportion of land area under protection	23.5% Ranked 50th. 70% more than United States	13.82% Ranked 111th.
Water > Proportion of marine area under protection	2.09% Ranked 103th.	30.4% Ranked 19th. 15 times more than Saint Pierre and Miquelon

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