Oil and Greenhouse Gas Producing Nations
The country which has the largest reserve of oil.
What is Saudi Arabia?
Planting 2 billion trees.
What is sink?
This province saw record releases of greenhouse gases from forest fires in 2017, and 2.5 times the greenhouse gases from anthropogenic sources during that year.
What is British Columbia?
This greenhouse gas recently reached 385 ppm in the atmosphere, higher than any other time than in the last 400,000 years.
What is carbon dioxide?
This activity uses fertilizers and machinery to feed Canadians and represents the 4th largest source of greenhouse gases.
What is agriculture?
Tiny middle eastern nation, 9th largest oil producer in the world, taken over by Sadam Hussein in the 1990s.
What is Kuwait?
Melting permafrost in the tundra.
What is source
This province has only ever produced small amounts of oil in towns like Petrolia. In 2014 it kept its promise to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by closing all its coal power plants.
What is Ontario?
This greenhouse gas naturally evaporates from lakes and oceans and is expected to increase as earth's surface warms.
What is water vapor?
This process releases carbon dioxide, powers the gasoline engine and the vast majority of transportation in Canada.
What is combustion?
The nation emitting the most greenhouse gases as of 2019.
What is China?
Seeding the oceans with powdered iron to increase bioactivity?
What is sink?
The province is leading the way on WEXIT and recently set aside tens of millions of dollars to correct misinformation about its oil sands deposits.
What is Alberta?
This greenhouse gas is released from rice farming, cattle ranching, landfills, sewage treatment, and the extraction of fossil fuels.
What is methane?
As of 2013, where in the top five is Canada when it comes to the per capita emission of greenhouse gases, excluding small oil producing nations?
What is second?
The nation emitting the most greenhouse gases per capita.
What is Australia?
Deforestation of established forests to produce agricultural crops.
What is source?
This province once home to cod stocks, and the world's largest oil platform, Hibernia, now boasts a record per capita debt.
What is Newfoundland and Labrador?
This greenhouse gas is released largely as a byproduct of livestock feed and waste and nitrogen fertilizers. In its liquid form its used as a rocket fuel.
What is nitrous oxide?
The activity by which we extract and process metals and ores from the earth.
What is mining?
The nation with the second largest store of fossil fuels, primarily in the form of oil sands.
What is Canada?
Volcanoes release gases and bury plant and animal life.
What is source?
The province, not territory, which produced the least greenhouse gases in 2014?
What is Prince Edward Island?
This greenhouse gas is removed from the air by the process of photosynthesis.
What is carbon dioxide?
Generating this resource which powers Canadian homes releases significant amounts of greenhouse gases.
What is electricity?