U.S. Energy-Related Carbon Dioxide Emissions, 2010

***** U.S. ENERGY-RELATED CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS, 2010 RELEASE U.S. Energy Information Administration releases its online analysis of 2010 energy-related carbon dioxide emissions today. It indicates U.S. carbon dioxide emissions from the consumption of fossil fuels were 5,638 million metric tons carbon dioxide (MMTCO2) in 2010, an increase of 3.9 percent from the 2009 level. This is the largest percentage increase in U.S. energy-related carbon dioxide emissions since 1988. However emissions are still 6 percent below the 2005 level. Since 1990, U.S. carbon dioxide emissions have grown at an average annual rate of 0.6 percent.  See the full report at: http://www.eia.gov/environment/emissions/carbon/   Contact: Perry Lindstrom 202-586-0934 U.S. Energy Information Administration Contact Us | Washington, DC | www.eia.gov | (202) 586-8800

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