World carbon emissions rate in 2001

Value 6.6 Gt Carbon/yr
Organism Biosphere
Reference Nocera, D. Lewis, N. Powering the planet: Chemical Challenges in solar energy utilization. PNAS 2006. 103(43) p.15730PubMed ID17043226
Primary Source Nakicenovic N, Swart, R, eds (2000) in Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Washington, DC), pp48–55.
Entered by Phil Mongiovi
ID 101695