Online Sources of Global Environment Statistics

Online Sources of Global Environment Statistics

This site provides links to data sources used to produce statistical tables and graphics for the annual report. References have been extracted from the CEQ 1997 Environmental Quality report and updated as of May 2000.

Online Reports, Databases, and Websites

Agency Title Abstract

U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration International Energy Annual Presents information and trends on world energy production and consumption for petroleum, natural gas, coal, and electricity. Viewed tables in HTML format or download in EXCEL format.

U.S. Department of Energy, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center Global, Regional, and National Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions Estimates of fossil fuel CO2 emissions back to 1751. Download in ASCII fixed or comma delimited format.

Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Record from Mauna Loa Longest continuous record of atmospheric CO2 concentrations available in the world. View or download in text format.

Current Greenhouse Gas Concentrations Summary data in HTML format with links to source databases that can be viewed or downloaded in text format.

Global, Hemispheric, and Zonal Temperature Deviations Derived from Radiosonde Records Surface temperatures and thickness-derived temperatures from a 63-station, globally distributed radiosonde network. Estimates of global, hemispheric, and zonal annual and seasonal temperature deviations relative to a 1958-77 average. View or download in text format.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Goddard Institute for Space Studies Global Surface Temperature Analysis Provides a measure of global surface temperature with monthly resolution for the period since 1880. View or download in text format.

Organization Title Abstract

Alternative Fluorocarbons Environmental Acceptability Study Production, Sales, and Atmospheric Release of Fluorocarbons Through 1998 Estimates of the atmospheric release of CFCs and alternative fluorocarbons. Download data in a variety of formats.

Last Updated on Tuesday, May 16, 2000

Agency	Title	Abstract

U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration	International Energy Annual	Presents information and trends on world energy production and consumption for petroleum, natural gas, coal, and electricity. Viewed tables in HTML format or download in EXCEL format.
U.S. Department of Energy, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center	Global, Regional, and National Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions	Estimates of fossil fuel CO2 emissions back to 1751. Download in ASCII fixed or comma delimited format.
	Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Record from Mauna Loa	Longest continuous record of atmospheric CO2 concentrations available in the world. View or download in text format.
	Current Greenhouse Gas Concentrations	Summary data in HTML format with links to source databases that can be viewed or downloaded in text format.
	Global, Hemispheric, and Zonal Temperature Deviations Derived from Radiosonde Records	Surface temperatures and thickness-derived temperatures from a 63-station, globally distributed radiosonde network. Estimates of global, hemispheric, and zonal annual and seasonal temperature deviations relative to a 1958-77 average. View or download in text format.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Goddard Institute for Space Studies	Global Surface Temperature Analysis	Provides a measure of global surface temperature with monthly resolution for the period since 1880. View or download in text format.

Organization	Title	Abstract

Alternative Fluorocarbons Environmental Acceptability Study	Production, Sales, and Atmospheric Release of Fluorocarbons Through 1998	Estimates of the atmospheric release of CFCs and alternative fluorocarbons. Download data in a variety of formats.