UK mining industry have fallen considerably since 1990. Carbon dioxide emissions accounted for more than 90 percent of mining and quarrying GHG emissions.
Greenhouse gas emissions attributable to the mining and quarrying industry in the United Kingdom (UK) totaled 17.2 million metric tons in 2022. Annual GHG emissions produced by the Greenhouse gas emissions from the mining and quarrying industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 5, 2023). Greenhouse gas emissions from the mining and quarrying industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/485900/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-mining-and-quarrying-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Greenhouse gas emissions from the mining and quarrying industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. June 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/485900/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-mining-and-quarrying-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Greenhouse gas emissions from the mining and quarrying industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/485900/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-mining-and-quarrying-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Greenhouse Gas Emissions from The Mining and Quarrying Industry in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000 Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/485900/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-mining-and-quarrying-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Greenhouse gas emissions from the mining and quarrying industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/485900/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-mining-and-quarrying-uk/ (last visited November 29, 2023)
Greenhouse gas emissions from the mining and quarrying industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/485900/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-mining-and-quarrying-uk/