Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions From All Sectors, Coal for Wisconsin
EMISSCO2TOTVTTCOWIA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
27.47
Year-over-Year Change
-32.40%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures the total carbon dioxide emissions from all sectors, specifically from coal in the state of Wisconsin. It is an important indicator for policymakers and analysts assessing the environmental impact of energy production and usage.
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 Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions From All Sectors, Coal for Wisconsin trend represents the total amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the consumption of coal across all economic sectors within the state of Wisconsin. This data point is used to evaluate the state's progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and transitioning to cleaner energy sources.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for policymakers, researchers, and industry stakeholders interested in understanding Wisconsin's energy and environmental landscape.
Key Facts
- Wisconsin's total carbon dioxide emissions from coal have decreased by 25% since 2005.
- Coal accounts for approximately 40% of Wisconsin's total energy generation mix.
- Reducing carbon emissions is a key priority for Wisconsin's climate action plan.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total amount of carbon dioxide emissions from the consumption of coal across all economic sectors within the state of Wisconsin.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is relevant for policymakers, researchers, and industry stakeholders interested in understanding Wisconsin's progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and transitioning to cleaner energy sources.
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 used by policymakers, researchers, and industry stakeholders to evaluate Wisconsin's energy and environmental landscape and inform policy decisions related to emissions reduction and clean energy initiatives.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a slight delay, typically a few months after the end of the reporting period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions From All Sectors, Coal for Wisconsin (EMISSCO2TOTVTTCOWIA), retrieved from FRED.