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Trends in global CO2 emissions - edgar - Europa

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Contents<br />

Summary 6<br />

1 Introduction 8<br />

2 Results 10<br />

2.1 Long-term trend <strong>in</strong> <strong>global</strong> CO 2<br />

<strong>emissions</strong> cont<strong>in</strong>ued <strong>in</strong> 2011 10<br />

2.2 Large regional differences: <strong>emissions</strong> soar <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a and India and decrease <strong>in</strong> OECD countries 11<br />

2.3 Comparison between <strong>emissions</strong> <strong>in</strong> the various countries 13<br />

2.4 Gas flar<strong>in</strong>g <strong>emissions</strong> and hydraulic fractur<strong>in</strong>g technology 15<br />

2.5 Cement production and other non-combustion sources 16<br />

2.6 Cumulative CO 2<br />

<strong>emissions</strong> and climate mitigation targets <strong>in</strong> the 21st century 17<br />

3 <strong>Trends</strong> <strong>in</strong> energy consumption 20<br />

3.1 <strong>Trends</strong> <strong>in</strong> fossil fuel consumption 20<br />

3.2 <strong>Trends</strong> <strong>in</strong> renewable and nuclear energy sources 21<br />

Annex 1 24<br />

Methodology and data sources for the period 2008-2011 24<br />

Annex 2 30<br />

Data set on biofuel consumption <strong>in</strong> road transport per country, 2005–2011 30<br />

Annex 3 33<br />

Regional temperature anomalies <strong>in</strong> the w<strong>in</strong>ters of 2010 and 2011 33<br />

List of abbreviations 35<br />

References 36

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