APRIL 15, 2016 | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its 2016 Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks, covering the period from 1990 to 2014. The report is available for electronic download on the EPA's website and can be requested in print form. It provides detailed data on greenhouse gas emissions from various sectors, including energy, industrial processes, agriculture, waste, and land use change. The inventory is prepared to comply with commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and includes a public review and comment process. Key contributors and reviewers are acknowledged, and the report is supported by data and analysis from various government agencies and organizations. The executive summary highlights the importance of the inventory for addressing climate change and outlines the methodologies used to estimate emissions and sinks.The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its 2016 Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks, covering the period from 1990 to 2014. The report is available for electronic download on the EPA's website and can be requested in print form. It provides detailed data on greenhouse gas emissions from various sectors, including energy, industrial processes, agriculture, waste, and land use change. The inventory is prepared to comply with commitments under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and includes a public review and comment process. Key contributors and reviewers are acknowledged, and the report is supported by data and analysis from various government agencies and organizations. The executive summary highlights the importance of the inventory for addressing climate change and outlines the methodologies used to estimate emissions and sinks.