Q800. What factors could have influenced greenhouse gas trends?

A800. In general, observed trends in greenhouse gas totals presented in GHGRP data are due to changes in data reported by facilities. However, for chemical pulp and paper mills (subpart AA) and suppliers of natural gas and natural gas liquids (subpart NN), changes to methods facilities use to determine their greenhouse gas data has had an impact on observed trends (click links to learn more about changes in each industry)

 

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Source: Revised to remove Subpart L references per Brian Cook, 9/28/2015

Approval / Publishing History: Version 2, published 9/28/15
Expiration: None

Relevant Subpart/Component: GHG Data and Publication

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