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Inventory of U.S. reenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990 – 2013 [1]

After two years of decline, total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions released into the atmosphere because of human activity increased 2 percent in 2013 over the previous year. That surge was fueled, in large part, because of a growing economy, falling coal prices and a cold winter, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced in its annual greenhouse gas emissions inventory.

Publication Date: 
15/04/2015
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency [2]
Tags:
GreenHouse Gases [3], United States Of America (US) [4], IPCC [5], Fossil Fuels [6], Waste Incineration [7], Coal [8], Mining [9], Carbon Dioxide [10], Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx) [11], Rice [12], Forests [13], Land Use [14], Landfill [15], Composting [16], Agriculture [17], Electricity [18], Climate Change [19]
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-incineration
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[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-dioxide
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[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rice
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
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[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/composting
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/electricity
[19] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change