
Carbon Emissions Study
1952-2002
22" diameter x 3" (freestanding)
found metal and glass
Brent Bukowski 2005
(Private Collection)
Wilhelm Nassau photo |

Carbon Emissions Study 1952
|
1952 |
2002 |
Element |
tonnes
of carbon |
gas |
124 000 000 |
1 348 000 000 |
liquids |
504 000 000 |
2 883 000 000 |
solids |
1
119 000 000 |
2 472 000 000 |
cement production |
22 000 000 |
245 000 000 |
gas flaring |
26 000 000 |
27 000 000 |
Difference |
5
180 000 000 |
% change
from 1952 to 2002 |
+389% |
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INSERT:
Carbon Emissions by Country 2000
Country |
tonnes
of carbon |
United
States |
1 528 796 000 |
China |
761 586 000 |
Russian
Fed. |
391 664 000 |
Japan |
323 281 000 |
All
other countries combined |
3 662 673 000 |
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SOURCE:
Marland,
G., T.A. Boden, and R. J. Andres. 2005. Global, Regional, and
National CO2 Emissions. In Trends: A Compendium of
Data on Global Change. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis
Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Department of
Energy, Oak Ridge, Tenn., U.S.A. |
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