Nebraska

Emissions by Type of Gas

The reports below display total emissions of various gases in Nebraska for the year 2005. All values are expressed in total tons of emission.

Gas	Tons Emitted
Nitrogen Oxide	54,117
Sulfur Dioxide	74,209
Carbon Dioxide	25,265,169
Methane	584,469
Nitrous Oxide	839,873

How Nebraska Compares to Other States

• Nebraska ranked 30th in Nitrogen Oxide Emissions by emitting 54,117 Tons of Nitrogen Oxide in 2005. The average for all states was 77,018 Tons of Nitrogen Oxide emissions.



• Nebraska ranked 29th in Sulfur Dioxide Emissions by emitting 74,209 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide in 2005. The average for all states was 209,143 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide emissions.



• Nebraska ranked 36th in Carbon Dioxide Emissions by emitting 25,265,169 Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005. The average for all states was 52,866,847 Tons of Carbon Dioxide emissions.



• Nebraska ranked 42nd in Methane Emissions by emitting 584,469 Tons of Methane in 2005. The average for all states was 2,168,731 Tons of Methane emissions.



• Nebraska ranked 32nd in Nitrous Oxide Emissions by emitting 839,873 Tons of Nitrous Oxide in 2005. The average for all states was 1,638,686 Tons of Nitrous Oxide emissions.

Gas Emissions Expressed as Total Percentage of Overall Emission

The results in the charts above represent gas emissions in total tons. The chart below displays the same data, but expressed as total percentage of overall gas emission.