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Emissions by Type of Gas

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

Gas Tons Emitted
Nitrogen Oxide 581
Sulfur Dioxide 48
Carbon Dioxide 13,298
Methane 506,579
Nitrous Oxide 67,621


How Vermont Compares to Other States

  • Vermont ranked 50th in Nitrogen Oxide Emissions by emitting 581 Tons of Nitrogen Oxide in 2005. The average for all states was 77,018 Tons of Nitrogen Oxide emissions.


  • Vermont ranked 51st in Sulfur Dioxide Emissions by emitting 48 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide in 2005. The average for all states was 209,143 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide emissions.


  • Vermont ranked 50th in Carbon Dioxide Emissions by emitting 13,298 Tons of Carbon Dioxide in 2005. The average for all states was 52,866,847 Tons of Carbon Dioxide emissions.


  • Vermont ranked 44th in Methane Emissions by emitting 506,579 Tons of Methane in 2005. The average for all states was 2,168,731 Tons of Methane emissions.


  • Vermont ranked 47th in Nitrous Oxide Emissions by emitting 67,621 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.

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