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Who are responsible for emission of carbon dioxide
(CO2)??? |
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Per Head,
Ton |
Country |
Total, Million Ton |
|
 |
22 |
USA |
5430 |
 |
|
16 |
Canada |
497 |
|
16 |
Australia |
280 |
|
13 |
For. Soviet Union |
3600 |
|
13 |
Germany |
1030 |
|
13 |
Netherlands |
196 |
|
11 |
UK |
600 |
|
11 |
Poland |
436 |
|
8.7 |
Romania |
201 |
|
8.6 |
Japan |
1060 |
|
7.5 |
Italy |
430 |
|
7 |
France |
406 |
|
5.9 |
Spain |
232 |
|
2 |
China |
2300 |
|
0.7 |
India |
582 |
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Percentage of Emission of Green House Gases Due to
Human Activities:
|
Carbon
Dioxide (CO2) |
61% |
|
Methane
(CH4) |
19% |
|
Chlorofluoro Carbon (clFCs) |
14% |
|
Nitrous
Oxide (N2O) |
4% |
|
Others (HclFCs
/ HFCs) |
2% |
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Courtesy: Paryawaran Monthly, Vol. 11, No. 12,
Feb/Mar 2004
http://www.econepal.org |
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