2 - Industrie

2 Industrie
Set 2 www.climatefresk.org 2 De industrie gebruikt fossiele brandstoffen en elektriciteit. Ze is verantwoordelijk voor 40% van de totale uitstoot van broeikasgassen (BKG).

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Cause

Menselijke activiteiten.

Menselijke activiteiten.

accounts for 40% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions

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Consequence

Fossiele brandstoffen

Industrie


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Other possible consequences

Ontbossing

Industrie

This link is possible for wood-consuming industries. However, wood used by a factory in a sustainably managed forest would not be considered as deforestation.
Andere broeikasgassen.

Industrie

In fact, methane emissions from industry are as strong as emissions from agriculture because of fugitive emissions (natural gas leaks from pipelines). This is a point that is little known, so this relationship is not considered strongly relevant. Industry also emits HFCs (refrigerants).
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