Annual Percentage Change in CO₂ Emissions

• This interactive resource allows students to explore the annual change in CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and cement production in various countries.
• The data start in 1751 and students can explore a map, chart, and data table.
  

Positives

• This resource is easy to use, customize, and download.

Additional Prerequisites

• Students should know how to read a line graph and a world map.
• Students should be familiar with percentages and percent change over time.
  

Differentiation

• Students can explore the map data for the whole world or by specific continents.
  
• The chart may be hard to read if too many countries are selected at the same time.
  
• Cross-curricular connections could be made with history and social studies classes when discussing the reasons for the changes observed from year to year in various countries.
  

Annual share of CO₂ emissions have been quantified an expressed in acceptable units. This resource is valid to enable students explore the annual changes in CO₂ emissions and gain knowledge on countries that are net importer or exporter of CO₂.

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