Climate TRACE: Emissions Inventory
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Provided by: Climate TRACE|Published on: April 27, 2021
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Synopsis
- This robust interactive database features emissions of CO2e across all sectors and countries beginning in 2015.

Subjects: Science, Social Studies, Mathematics
Authors: Climate TRACE
Region: Global
Languages: English
Teaching Materials
Positives
- The graphic design is clean and sharp.
- Navigating this resource is intuitive and easy.
Additional Prerequisites
- At the top of the page, students can explore by sector, country, and/or date.
- Each sector has one or more subsectors.
- Any dataset can be downloaded in CSV or JSON format, shared via a link, or shared on Twitter or Facebook.
- Closer to the bottom of the page, students can click "sector," "country," "trends," and "data" to further explore the data.
Differentiation
- Students can explore this inventory in a science or social studies class in response to the question "Where do global greenhouse gas emissions come from?"
- There are many possibilities for extension in math class. One option is for each student to choose a country. Students could create pie charts, bar graphs, and line graphs from the data.
- This inventory shows emissions beginning in 2015. Students could also watch this great video that looks at historical emissions as well.
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