{"id":4233,"date":"2024-09-30T20:20:54","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T18:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/?p=4233"},"modified":"2024-09-30T20:20:54","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T18:20:54","slug":"slovakias-total-greenhouse-gas-emissions-how-much-does-the-average-person-produce-where-do-the-emissions-come-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/2024\/09\/30\/slovakias-total-greenhouse-gas-emissions-how-much-does-the-average-person-produce-where-do-the-emissions-come-from\/","title":{"rendered":"Slovakia: Total greenhouse gas emissions: how much does the average person produce? Where do the emissions come from?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The tables above focused on carbon dioxide (CO\u00a0<sub>2<\/sub>\u00a0). CO\u00a0<sub>2<\/sub>\u00a0however, it is not the only greenhouse gas. Others, including methane and nitrous oxide, have so far had a significant effect on global warming. The first interactive graph shows greenhouse gas emissions\u00a0<em>per inhabitant.\u00a0<\/em>It is measured as the sum of all greenhouse gases and is given by a metric called &quot;carbon dioxide equivalents&quot; &quot;Carbon dioxide equivalents&quot; try to correct for the fact that one unit (eg a ton) of a given gas does not have the same warming effect as another. We therefore multiply the emissions of each gas by its &quot;Global Warming Potential&quot; (GWP): this value measures the amount of warming that one tonne of that gas would produce in relation to one tonne of CO\u00a0<sub>2<\/sub> . (<em>More on <a href=\"https:\/\/ourworldindata.org\/co2\/country\/slovakia#methane-how-much-does-the-average-person-emit-where-do-emissions-come-from\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">ourworldindata.org<\/span><\/a>)<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The above charts focused on carbon dioxide (CO 2 ). However, CO 2 is not the only greenhouse gas. Others, including methane and nitrous oxide, have had a significant impact on global warming. The first interactive chart shows greenhouse gas emissions per capita . It is measured as the sum of all greenhouse gases and is given by a metric called \u201ccarbon dioxide equivalents.\u201d \u201cCarbon dioxide equivalents\u201d try to correct for the fact that [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uhlikova-stopa"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4233\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}