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Sector by sector: where do global greenhouse gas emissions come from?

by @OurWorldInData ourworldindata.org published 2020-09-1810 min read

Globally, we emit around 50 billion tonnes of greenhouse gases yearly. Where do these emissions come from? We take a look, sector-by-sector.

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