The reports below display total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) in Nebraska for the year 2005.
All values are expressed in million metric tons of carbon dioxide.
Fuel Type
Million Metric Tons of CO2 Emitted
Coal
21.6
Petroleum
15.6
NaturalGas
6.3
How Nebraska Compares to Other States
Nebraska ranked 32nd in Coal CO2 Emissions
by emitting 21.6 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005.
The average for all states was 42.3 Million Metric Tons
of Carbon Dioxide emitted from Coal.
Nebraska ranked 41st in Petroleum CO2 Emissions
by emitting 15.6 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005.
The average for all states was 51.8 Million Metric Tons
of Carbon Dioxide emitted from Petroleum.
Nebraska ranked 38th in NaturalGas CO2 Emissions
by emitting 6.3 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005.
The average for all states was 23.2 Million Metric Tons
of Carbon Dioxide emitted from NaturalGas.
CO2 Emissions Expressed as Total Percentage of Overall Emission
The results in the charts above represent CO2 emissions in total million metric tons. The chart below displays the
same data, but expressed as total percentage of overall CO2 emission.
