emissions in Canada have mostly been on a downward trajectory since peaking at 137.8 MtCO₂ in 2001.
In 2022, Canada's power sector emitted 78.8 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (MtCO₂). Power sector Carbon dioxide emissions of the power sector in Canada from 1970 to 2022 (in million metric tons)
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EDGAR/JRC. (September 8, 2023). Carbon dioxide emissions of the power sector in Canada from 1970 to 2022 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290604/power-sector-emissions-in-canada/
EDGAR/JRC. "Carbon dioxide emissions of the power sector in Canada from 1970 to 2022 (in million metric tons)." Chart. September 8, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290604/power-sector-emissions-in-canada/
EDGAR/JRC. (2023). Carbon dioxide emissions of the power sector in Canada from 1970 to 2022 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290604/power-sector-emissions-in-canada/
EDGAR/JRC. "Carbon Dioxide Emissions of The Power Sector in Canada from 1970 to 2022 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290604/power-sector-emissions-in-canada/
EDGAR/JRC, Carbon dioxide emissions of the power sector in Canada from 1970 to 2022 (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290604/power-sector-emissions-in-canada/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Carbon dioxide emissions of the power sector in Canada from 1970 to 2022 (in million metric tons) [Graph], EDGAR/JRC, September 8, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290604/power-sector-emissions-in-canada/