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Aggregate Contributions of Major GHG Emitting Countries: 2005

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A World Resources Institute fact sheet detailing the proportional contribution of the world's largest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitting countries to global totals in 2005.

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  • In 2005, the 25 countries with the highest greenhouse gas emissions were responsible for roughly 80 percent of the total global emissions. These figures specifically exclude bunker fuels and emissions resulting from forestry and land-use change.

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World Resources Institute (n.d.). Aggregate Contributions of Major GHG Emitting Countries: 2005. https://www.wri.org/data/aggregate-contributions-major-ghg-emitting-countries-2005
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World Resources Institute. Aggregate Contributions of Major GHG Emitting Countries: 2005. n.d. https://www.wri.org/data/aggregate-contributions-major-ghg-emitting-countries-2005.
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@techreport{worldresourcesinstitutendaggregate, author = {{World Resources Institute}}, title = {{Aggregate Contributions of Major GHG Emitting Countries: 2005}}, institution = {World Resources Institute}, url = {https://www.wri.org/data/aggregate-contributions-major-ghg-emitting-countries-2005}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }

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