U.S. Energy-Related Carbon Dioxide Emissions, 2024
(Thu, 29 May 2025) According to our recently released report on 2024 energy-related CO2 emissions, U.S. CO2 emissions from the consumption of fossil fuels totaled 4,772 million metric tons (MMmt) in 2024, a decrease of less than 1% (23 MMmt) from 2023. Although changes from all sectors were relatively minor, the most notable changes occurred in the residential sector, associated with decreased heating fuel use, and the industrial sector, associated with decreased industrial activity. We based our analysis on preliminary 2024 data from our Monthly Energy Review.
Energy-Related Changes in Education Buildings Following the COVID-19 Pandemic Posting
(Tue, 10 Dec 2024) This report about education buildings describes results from an exploratory, web-only survey that was conducted to learn about changes to commercial buildings following the COVID-19 pandemic.