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    In 2021, net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the United Kingdom (UK) were 427 million tonnes (Mt) carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e), 80% of which was...
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    by about 50% over pre-industrial levels. The growing levels of emissions have varied, but have been consistent among all greenhouse gases. Emissions in...
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    contribute between 13% and 21% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Emissions come from direct greenhouse gas emissions (for example from rice production and...
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    territories by greenhouse gas emissions due to certain forms of human activity, based on the EDGAR database created by European Commission. The following...
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    Greenhouse gas emissions by Australia totalled 533 million tonnes CO2-equivalent based on greenhouse gas national inventory report data for 2019; representing...
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    territories by per capita greenhouse gas emissions due to certain forms of human activity, based on the EDGAR database created by European Commission. The following...
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    of greenhouse gases and/or their precursors into the atmosphere over a specified area and period of time. Carbon dioxide emissions or CO2 emissions are...
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    entities by greenhouse gas emissions, i.e. the greenhouse gas emissions from companies, activities, and countries on Earth which cause climate change. The relevant...
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    of greenhouse gases and/or their precursors into the atmosphere over a specified area and period of time. Carbon dioxide emissions or CO2 emissions are...
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    progress report in respect to control the climate change in the United Kingdom. Scotland cut greenhouse gas emissions by around 46% between 1990 and 2014....
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    megajoule of energy produced, or the ratio of greenhouse gas emissions produced to gross domestic product (GDP). Emission intensities are used to derive...
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    Climate Change Committee (category Climate change in the United Kingdom)
    a target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by the United Kingdom by 2050. On 27 June 2019 the British Parliament amended the Climate Change Act (2008)...
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    Greenhouse gas monitoring – Measurement of greenhouse gas emissions and levels Greenhouse gas inventory – Inventory for emissions of greenhouse gases...
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    number of challenges in creating accurate accounts of greenhouse gas emissions. Scope 3 emissions, in particular, can be difficult to estimate. For example...
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  • 2016, these emissions, when converted to their equivalent impact of carbon dioxide, accounted for 5.8% of all global greenhouse gas emissions. Most fugitive...
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    radiation a greenhouse gas would absorb over a given time frame after it has been added to the atmosphere (or emitted to the atmosphere). The GWP makes...
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    low emissions of greenhouse gases, 2.1–3.5 °C under an intermediate emissions scenario, or 3.3–5.7 °C under a very high emissions scenario. The warming...
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  • Increasing methane emissions are a major contributor to the rising concentration of greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere, and are responsible for up...
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    the US over the subsequent decade would emit around 1.6 septillion harmful particles. Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas. Motor vehicle CO2 emissions...
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    greenhouse gas emissions in the EU. Cap and trade schemes limit emissions of specified pollutants over an area and allow companies to trade emissions...
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    those from coal, usually about half the greenhouse gas emissions of coal; the noted exception was a 2011 study by Robert W. Howarth and others of Cornell...
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    greenhouse gas emissions. In the final hours of COP 6, despite some compromises agreed between the United States and some EU countries, notably the United...
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  • 2016, these emissions, when converted to their equivalent impact of carbon dioxide, accounted for 5.8% of all global greenhouse gas emissions. Most fugitive...
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    greenhouse gas emissions. Although ships are the most energy-efficient method to move a given mass of cargo a given distance, the sheer size of the industry...
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    1% of Canada's total greenhouse gas emission. The most pollutant industry in terms of GHG emissions in Canada is the oil and gas sector. This industry...
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    of emissions trading. An emissions trading scheme for greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) works by establishing property rights for the atmosphere. The atmosphere...
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    Information about Landfill Gas - US EPA". US EPA. 15 April 2016. "Inventory of US Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks, 1990-2015" (PDF). United States Environmental...
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    framework to encourage developing countries to reduce emissions and enhance removals of greenhouse gases through a variety of forest management options, and...
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    of greenhouse gas emissions. Positive feedbacks amplify global warming while negative feedbacks diminish it.: 2233  Feedbacks influence both the amount...
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    variability in the climate.: 3, 443  Global anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions in 2019 were equivalent to 59 billion tonnes of CO2. Of these emissions, 75%...
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