EIA: US energy-related CO2 dropped 2.7% in 2015; of end-use sectors, only transportation increased
Green Car Congress
MARCH 27, 2017
These factors included a decline in the carbon intensity of the energy supply (CO 2 /British thermal units [Btu]) of 1.8%; and a 3.4% Specific circumstances, such as the very warm fourth quarter of 2015 and relatively low natural gas prices, put downward pressure on emissions as natural gas was substituted for coal in electricity generation.
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