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== | == Explanation == | ||
=== Causes === | === Causes === | ||
* [[ | * [[En-en adult card 6 deforestation|Deforestation]] emits CO2 because 93% of man-made deforestation is done by burning forests. | ||
== | * [[En-en adult card 5 fossil fuels|Fossil fuels]] : Coal, oil and natural gas emit CO2 during combustion. | ||
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=== | === Current energy mix === | ||
==== | ==== Global ==== | ||
The global energy mix is 85% dependent on fossil fuels.<ref> [https://www.planete-energies.com/en/medias/close/what-energy-mix Global energy mix] </ref> and today renewable energy sources tend to add capacity rather than replace fossil fuels. | |||
==== France ==== | ==== France ==== | ||
In France in 2018, the final energy consumption (at consumer level) split by primary energy source was as follows <ref> [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89nergie_en_France Energy in France by Wikipedia (in French)] </ref> : | |||
* | * Fossil fuels: 67.4% (coal 1.9%, oil 44.0%, natural gas 21.5%) ; | ||
* | * nuclear: 17.7% ; | ||
* | * renewables: 14.9% (biomass-waste 9.8%, hydropower 3.0%, wind 1.2%, solar 0.5% (mainly photovoltaic), other 0.3%). | ||
== | == References == | ||
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