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Air carrier: Certificated provider of scheduled and nonscheduled services.

Chained dollars: A method to measure real changes in dollar values between years; uses chain-type indexes, rather than constant dollars. The method first calculates the real changes between adjacent...

5-5 U.S. Petroleum Production and Consumption: 1975-2009

5-5 U.S. Petroleum Production and Consumption: 1975-2009

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Million barrels per day

Year Transportation consumption Total consumption Total production 1975 8.95 16.32 10.01 1976 9.37 17.46 9.74 1977 9.76 18.43 9.86...

5-1 U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy Use: 1985-2009

5-1 U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy Use: 1985-2009

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Million metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2)

Year Residential Commercial Industrial Transportation 1985 909 704 1,566 1,421 1986 905 711 1,520 1,472 1987...