Off-road vehicles were the biggest source of black carbon (BC) emissions in Canada in 2021, emitting 9.6 kilotons. Black carbon, commonly known as soot, is a type of particulate matter formed by the incomplete combustion of fossil fuels, biofuels, and other biomass.
Total black carbon emissions in Canada in 2021, by source (in kilotons)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada. (July 27, 2023). Total black carbon emissions in Canada in 2021, by source (in kilotons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/579847/black-carbon-emissions-canada-by-emission-source/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. "Total black carbon emissions in Canada in 2021, by source (in kilotons)." Chart. July 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/579847/black-carbon-emissions-canada-by-emission-source/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. (2023). Total black carbon emissions in Canada in 2021, by source (in kilotons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/579847/black-carbon-emissions-canada-by-emission-source/
Environment and Climate Change Canada. "Total Black Carbon Emissions in Canada in 2021, by Source (in Kilotons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/579847/black-carbon-emissions-canada-by-emission-source/
Environment and Climate Change Canada, Total black carbon emissions in Canada in 2021, by source (in kilotons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/579847/black-carbon-emissions-canada-by-emission-source/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Total black carbon emissions in Canada in 2021, by source (in kilotons) [Graph], Environment and Climate Change Canada, July 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/579847/black-carbon-emissions-canada-by-emission-source/