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How much carbon dioxide is produced from gasoline and diesel fuel consumption?

The below graph and table show the amount of carbon dioxide emissions that were produced from the United States the most common household fossil fuels.

The data is in units of Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide.

Metric tons of carbon dioxide can be converted to metric tons of carbon equivalent by multiplying by 12/44.

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