Heavy Oil & Oilsands Guidebook Volume 5 - 2010

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environment

omission Alaska

Alberta

Saskatchewan Manitoba New Brunswick

Ontario

Washington North Dakota

Oregon Hawaii

Idaho

Legend

Minnesota

New Hampshire

Michigan Pennsylvania

Nebraska

Ohio

Iowa Illinois

Utah Colorado

California

Kansas

50 megatonnes 10 megatonnes

New Mexico Arizona

U.S. coal-fired power plant emissions, by state, Canadian coal-fired power plants emissions, by province, 2007

Delaware West Virginia

Kentucky

Missouri

Maryland Virginia

North Carolina

Tennessee

Arkansas

New Jersey

Oklahoma Alabama

Texas

South Carolina

Georgia

Mississippi Louisiana

Florida

Canadian oilsands and upgrader emissions, by province, 2007

Illustration: Natural Resources Canada

150 megatonnes

Massachusetts Connecticut

Indiana

Nevada

Note: The area of each circle is proportional to each jurisdiction’s greenhouse gas emissions.

New York

Wisconsin

South Dakota Wyoming

Nova Scotia

Maine

Montana

Oilsands versus coal Greenhouse gas emissions from Canadian oilsands operations are much less than those from Canadian and U.S. coal-fired power plants.

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