EIA reports a 3.9% increase in US energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in 2010
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AUGUST 18, 2011
Factors contributing to the growth in energy-related CO 2 emissions in 2010. US carbon dioxide emissions from the consumption of fossil fuels were 5,638 million metric tons carbon dioxide (MMTCO 2 ) in 2010, an increase of 3.9% Since 1990, US carbon dioxide emissions have grown at an average annual rate of 0.6%.
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