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Sulfur Dioxide (SO₂) Emissions

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Total annual emissions of sulfur dioxide by country

EDGAR - Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research

A map showing sulfur dioxide emissions in kilotons per year. Dark red shows higher emissions seen in the U S A and China. Orange shows medium emissions, such as in Australia. Light orange indicates fewer emissions, like in Greenland. Gray hatched areas have no data (South Sudan).

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Sulfur Dioxide (SO₂) Emissions

Major Territorial Acquisitions (U.S.)

Class

Rank

Kilotons per year

Extent of U.S., 1803

Louisiana Purchase, 1803

West Florida, 1810–1813

British Cession, 1818

East Florida, 1819

Northern Maine, 1842

Texas Annexation, 1845

Oregon Country, 1846

Mexican Cession, 1848

Gadsden Purchase, 1853

Alaska, 1867

Hawaii, 1898

20.5%21.0%0.258%1.34%1.22%0.145%8.78%7.71%12.8%0.689%23.8%0.126%
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