Oil sands operations account for almost half of Canada's oil and gas industry emissions.
The transportation sector was Canada's second-largest source of emissions in 2020.
Canada's oil and gas sector accounted for 27 percent of the country's total greenhouse gas emissions in 2020. Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2020, by economic sector
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Environment and Climate Change Canada. (April 13, 2022). Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2020, by economic sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/503526/greenhouse-gas-emissions-share-in-canada-by-economic-sector/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. "Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2020, by economic sector." Chart. April 13, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/503526/greenhouse-gas-emissions-share-in-canada-by-economic-sector/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. (2022). Distribution of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada in 2020, by economic sector. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/503526/greenhouse-gas-emissions-share-in-canada-by-economic-sector/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. "Distribution of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Canada in 2020, by Economic Sector." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/503526/greenhouse-gas-emissions-share-in-canada-by-economic-sector/
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