In the United States, the main greenhouse gas (GHG) emitted by the chemical industry is carbon dioxide. In 2023, carbon dioxide emissions from the U.S. chemical industry amounted to some million metric tons. Next were nitrous oxide emissions, at **** million metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (MtCOâ‚‚eq). Emissions of fluorinated GHGs and methane amounted to *** and *** MtCOâ‚‚eq, respectively, that year.
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Environmental Protection Agency. (August 17, 2024). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the chemical industry in the United States in 2023, by gas (in million metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1323353/chemical-industry-ghg-emissions-by-gas-united-states/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the chemical industry in the United States in 2023, by gas (in million metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent)." Chart. August 17, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1323353/chemical-industry-ghg-emissions-by-gas-united-states/
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Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the chemical industry in the United States in 2023, by gas (in million metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent) [Graph], Environmental Protection Agency, August 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1323353/chemical-industry-ghg-emissions-by-gas-united-states/