The first chart below shows how energy is used in an average Australian household. The second chart shows the greenhouse gas emissions which result from this energy use.
The first pie chart compares the proportion of six different usages of
energy
in a normal Australian family, Use synonyms
whereas
the second graph depicts the emission of Linking Words
greenhouse
gasses caused by Use synonyms
this
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energy
consumption.
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Overall
, as can be seen vividly from the first chart, the highest proportion of Linking Words
energy
is allocated to heating. Cooling, Use synonyms
on the other hand
, has not only the lowest usage of Linking Words
energy
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also
results in the smallest segment of Linking Words
greenhouse
gas emissions. The Use synonyms
energy
which is used for water heating results in the highest share of Use synonyms
greenhouse
gasses.
As illustrated by the first graph, accounting for 42% of total Use synonyms
energy
use, heating is the most crucial purpose of using Use synonyms
energy
. The figure for water heating stands at 30%, which is twice the number for other appliances. Refrigeration, lighting, and cooling comprise only small portions of 7%, 4%, and 2%, respectively.
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By contrast
, the Linking Words
energy
which is used for water heating induces the highest emission of Use synonyms
greenhouse
gasses, at 32%. The figure for other appliances is 28%, which is approximately two-fold the number for heating (15%) and refrigerating (14%) and is higher by 20% than the portion for lightning. The number for cooling is negligible, at 3%.Use synonyms
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