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A Closer Look: 2007-2012

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a Non-farm payroll employment. Key: GDP = gross domestic product. Note: Graph scales are not comparable.. Sources: GDP–U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, available at www.bea.gov as of November 2013....

The American Landscape: 1990–2012

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a Non-farm payroll employment. b Converted to chained 2005 dollars by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics using the CPI-U-RS price index. Key: GDP = gross domestic product. Note: Graphs with same color trend lines have identical...

7-8 Alternative Fuel Vehicles in Use: 1995-2010

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aIncludes 85% ethanol (E85) and 95% ethanol (E95). E85 includes only fleet-based vehicles and excludes vehicles with E85 fueling capability that are owned by individuals. bIncludes compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquified natural gas (LNG...

7-7 Fuel Economy of Light Duty Vehicles: 1990-2012

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Key: CAFE = Corporate Average Fuel Economy; U = Data are unavailable.

Notes: New fleet data and CAFE standards are for vehicle model years. On-road fleet data include passenger cars and light trucks and are estimated...

7-6 Highway Vehicle Air Pollutant Emissions: 1990-2012

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Index: 1990 = 1.0

Key: PM-10 = airborne particulates of less than 10 microns; PM-2.5 = airborne particulates of less than 2.5 microns.

Notes: Data for 2008 and later years may not be comparable to previous years due...

7-5 Transportation GHG Emissions by Mode: 2011

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percent of TgCO2Eq.

Key: GHG = greenhouse gas. TgCO2 Eq. = teragrams of carbon dioxide equivalent. A teragram = 1 million metric tons.

Note: Percents do not add to 100 due to rounding.

Source: U...

7-4 Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector: 1990-2011

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Key: TgCO2 Eq. = teragrams of carbon dioxide equivalent. A teragram = 1 million metric tons.

Note: Electric power sector emissions are distributed across sectors. Emissions include CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, and SF6....

7-3 Petroleum Consumption by Sector: 1960-2012

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Source: U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Energy Information Administration, Monthly Energy Review, available at www.eia.gov/totalenergy/data/monthly as of September 2013.

7-2 Transportation Energy Consumption by Source: 2012

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percent of Btu consumed

Key: Btu = British thermal unit.

Note: Excludes electricity retail sales and electrical system energy losses.

Source: U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Energy Information...