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Emissions by Type of Gas

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

Gas Tons Emitted
Nitrogen Oxide 3,927,929
Sulfur Dioxide 10,666,307
Carbon Dioxide 2,696,209,204
Methane 110,605,256
Nitrous Oxide 83,572,973


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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