https://www./reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-1203896 Global warming is due to the increased concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. To know where to focus our efforts in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, we need to understand where they come from. The top greenhouse gas emitting sector in the United States is electricity production, with 32% of the total emissions. Mostly responsible are coal, and increasingly, natural gas fired plants. Next follows transportation, with 28%, industrial processes (20%), commercial and residential heating (10%), and agriculture (10%). So, what are some concrete steps we can take to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions? |
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