Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Coal for Louisiana
EMISSCO2TOTVTCCOLAA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures carbon dioxide emissions from transportation fueled by coal in Louisiana. It provides insights into the environmental impact of the state's energy usage and transportation activities.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Coal for Louisiana trend tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the combustion of coal used to power transportation in the state. This data is useful for understanding Louisiana's environmental footprint and the role of fossil fuels in the state's energy mix.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Historical Context
This metric is relevant for policymakers, researchers, and the public in evaluating Louisiana's progress towards environmental sustainability and emissions reduction goals.
Key Facts
- Coal accounts for a significant portion of Louisiana's transportation fuel mix.
- Reducing transportation-related coal emissions is a key sustainability goal for the state.
- The trend data is updated quarterly by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emissions from the combustion of coal used to power transportation in the state of Louisiana.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important data for understanding Louisiana's environmental impact and progress towards reducing emissions from the transportation sector, which is crucial for sustainable development.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is relevant for policymakers, researchers, and the public in evaluating Louisiana's energy and environmental policies, as well as its progress towards emissions reduction goals.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated quarterly by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, and there may be some delays in reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Energy Information Administration, Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Coal for Louisiana (EMISSCO2TOTVTCCOLAA), retrieved from FRED.