Canada's total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were estimated at 685 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂e) in 2022. Upstream oil and gas activities like natural gas production and mining at oil sands accounted for almost a quarter of this total, having emitted 176 MtCO₂e. Passenger cars were the second-highest emitters in Canada in 2022, with emissions of approximately 88 MtCO₂e. These came primarily from cars and light trucks.
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Canadian Climate Institute. (September 28, 2023). Greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2022, by subsector (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463342/greenhouse-gas-emissions-volume-in-canada-by-subsector/
Canadian Climate Institute. "Greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2022, by subsector (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent)." Chart. September 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463342/greenhouse-gas-emissions-volume-in-canada-by-subsector/
Canadian Climate Institute. (2023). Greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2022, by subsector (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463342/greenhouse-gas-emissions-volume-in-canada-by-subsector/
Canadian Climate Institute. "Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Canada in 2022, by Subsector (in Million Metric Tons of Co₂ Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463342/greenhouse-gas-emissions-volume-in-canada-by-subsector/
Canadian Climate Institute, Greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2022, by subsector (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463342/greenhouse-gas-emissions-volume-in-canada-by-subsector/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2022, by subsector (in million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph], Canadian Climate Institute, September 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1463342/greenhouse-gas-emissions-volume-in-canada-by-subsector/