Total greenhouse gas emissions per capita, in units of annual metric tons of equivalent carbon dioxide per capita
Current Value
15.96
Definition
Story Behind the Curve
The Target emissions per capita is based on population data for 2028 estimated from the average of two economic growth scenarios in a study from ACCD for 2010 and 2030. The "Current" year metric is from the latest VT GHG Emissions Update issued July 2018. The data are for cy2015, and are the most current data available.
Units MTCO2e is thousand tons of carbon dioxide equivalents; MMTCO2e == Million tons of CO2e.