Figure 16
U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Energy Use: 1980–2002
Million metric tons of carbon
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Notes: One ton of carbon equals 3.667 tons of carbon dioxide gas. Electric utility emissions are distributed across sectors. 1990 and 1992–2001 data are revised from previous editions. 2002 data are preliminary.
Sources: 1980–1989—U.S. Department of Energy (USDOE), Energy Information Administration (EIA), Appendix E, available at
http://www.eia.doe.gov/oiaf/1605/gg02rpt/appendixes.html. 1990–2002—USDOE, EIA, U.S. Carbon Dioxide from Energy Sources 2001 Flash Estimate, available at
http://www.eia.doe.gov/oiaf/1605/flash/flash.html, as of September 2003.
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