Home › Because of Tar Sands, Energy Is Now Canada's Biggest Greenhouse Gas Source
 

Keywords :   


Because of Tar Sands, Energy Is Now Canada's Biggest Greenhouse Gas Source

2014-04-15 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ThinkProgress: Canada`s energy industry has officially surpassed transportation as the largest producer of climate-change causing greenhouse gases, in no small part because of large increases in tar sands extraction, according to a government report quietly released Friday. In its overview of reported greenhouse gas emissions from industry facilities in the year 2012, Environment Canada said that oil and gas production now accounts for one quarter of Canada`s greenhouse emissions, narrowly beating transportation....

Tags: source energy gas biggest

Category:Electronics and Electrical

Latest from this category

All news
»
05.07Mortgage costs 'biggest challenge' for homeowners
05.07Hurricane Beryl Graphics
05.07Hurricane Beryl Public Advisory Number 26A
05.07Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
05.07Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
05.07Samsung expects profits to jump by more than 1,400%
05.07Hurricane Beryl Graphics
05.07Hurricane Beryl Forecast Discussion Number 26
More »