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  • Electricity production generates the largest share of greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Greenhouse gas emissions from transportation primarily come from burning fossil fuel for our cars, trucks, ships, trains, and planes.
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  • reenhouse gas emissions from businesses and homes arise primarily from fossil fuels burned for heat
  • missions from industry primarily come from burning fossil fuels for energy as well as greenhouse gas emissions from certain chemical reactions necessary to produce goods from raw materials
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  • Greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture come from livestock such as cows, agricultural soils, and rice production.
  • In the United States, since 1990, managed forests and other lands have absorbed more CO2 from the atmosphere than they emit.
  • soledad05 on 31 Jan 13
     
    In this section of the EPA greenhouse gas page, it states the different sources of greenhouse gas emissions. I understand now, after reading it, that greenhouse gas emissions come from not just one place. They come primarily from electricity production, however hey also come from transportation (planes, trains, cars and boats), Agriculture (cows, livestock), Land use, even from our own homes!
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