Author : Paul McArdle
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ISBN 13 : 9780756726379
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (263 download)
Book Synopsis Emissions of Greenhouse Cases in the United States 2000 by : Paul McArdle
Download or read book Emissions of Greenhouse Cases in the United States 2000 written by Paul McArdle and published by . This book was released on 2001-09-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 2nd report in this series, presenting the Energy Information Administration's latest estimates of emissions for carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and other greenhouse gases (hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, sulfur hexafluoride, and ozone-depleting substances and criteria pollutants). U.S. emissions of greenhouse gases in 2000 totaled 1,906 million metric tons carbon equivalent, 1.5% more than in 1999 (1.860 million metric tons carbon equivalent). The report also includes sections on U.S. emissions of greenhouse gases in perspective, and land use issues. Includes information on energy consumption and use, waste management, agriculture, industrial processes, and economic growth. Glossary. Extensive charts and tables.