In 2020, the United States Produced the Least CO2 Emissions from Energy in Nearly 40 Years

CleanTechnica
By U.S. Energy Information AdministrationJul 26, 2021, 1:40 pm220 pts
In 2020, as the country responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, CO2 emissions from energy consumption in the United States fell to the lowest level since 1983. The 4.6 billion metric tons (Bmt) of CO2 emitted in 2020 was an 11% decrease from 2019, the largest annual decrease on record, according to our Monthly…

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