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

To reduce emissions we first need to understand where they come from. Transport, industry, or agriculture?

In our latest article we take a look at this breakdown by sector.

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L'immagine può contenere: il seguente testo "Global greenhouse gas emissions by sector This shown for theyear global greenhouse gas emissions were 49.4 billion tonnes Iron and steel (7.2%) 3.6% Chemical metaiso71 Energy use in tobacco(1%) s Our World Data Livestock manure(5.8% Deforestation burning Cropland Landfills Wastewater Chemicals Agriculture, Forestry Land Use 18.4% Waste Industry 5.2% Other 10.6% industry Cement 3.2% EnergyinAgriculture &Fishing(1.7%) Fugitive emissions production Energy 73.2% nallocatedfu combustion (16.2%) 2%) Transport 11.9% Road Transport use in buildings (17.5%) (10.9%) Shipping Aviation Commercial (6.6%) Residential buildings OurWorldinData.org- Research data make Source: Climate Watch, Worl Resources nstitute (2020). world's under CC- Yby author Hannah Ritchie (2020)."

The response to the pandemic has often been framed as a trade-off between protecting health and the economy.

This isn't reflected in the latest GDP data.

From our latest post: countries with the lowest death rate have also performed better economically.

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