Understanding CO2 Emissions from the Global Energy Sector
The energy sector contributes about 40 percent of global emissions of CO2. Threequarters of those emissions come from six major economies. Although coal-fired plants account for just 40 percent of world energy production, they were responsible for more than 70 percent of energy-sector emissions in 2...
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Language: | en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17143 |