power sector CO₂ emissions in Texas have decreased by less than one percent since 1990, with the southern state the biggest carbon polluter in the U.S. power sector by far.
Carbon dioxide emissions (CO₂) from the electric power industry in the United States decreased by an estimated 16 percent between 1990 and 2022. Percent change in electric power industry carbon dioxide emissions in the United States from 1990 to 2022, by state
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EIA, & Statista. (September 28, 2023). Percent change in electric power industry carbon dioxide emissions in the United States from 1990 to 2022, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247403/electric-power-industry-emissions-change-united-states-by-state/
EIA, und Statista. "Percent change in electric power industry carbon dioxide emissions in the United States from 1990 to 2022, by state." Chart. September 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247403/electric-power-industry-emissions-change-united-states-by-state/
EIA, Statista. (2023). Percent change in electric power industry carbon dioxide emissions in the United States from 1990 to 2022, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247403/electric-power-industry-emissions-change-united-states-by-state/
EIA, and Statista. "Percent Change in Electric Power Industry Carbon Dioxide Emissions in The United States from 1990 to 2022, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247403/electric-power-industry-emissions-change-united-states-by-state/
EIA & Statista, Percent change in electric power industry carbon dioxide emissions in the United States from 1990 to 2022, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247403/electric-power-industry-emissions-change-united-states-by-state/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Percent change in electric power industry carbon dioxide emissions in the United States from 1990 to 2022, by state [Graph], EIA, & Statista, September 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1247403/electric-power-industry-emissions-change-united-states-by-state/