The first chart bellows 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 pie charts above illustrate how

energy

is utilized in an average

Australian

household and the

greenhouse

gas

emissions

which result from

this

energy

use

.

Overall

,

it is clear that

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energy

use

for different needs and appliances in

Australian

households releases different amounts of

greenhouse

gas

emissions

.

In addition

,

Australian

people used the most

energy

for heating, including general heating and water heating,

however

, the

gas

sent out by these uses that do not seem to be dominant. The

energy

used for heating saw the highest proportion, which accounts for more than 40%. Water heating is the second need, and its

energy

use

consists of nearly a third. Meanwhile, the

energy

used for refrigeration, cooling, lighting and other appliances just only makes up over a quarter of the total

use

in

Australian

households. The amount of

gas

emissions

from using

energy

for water heating accounts for the highest percentage, at 32% in total. Despite the highest need for

energy

for heating, the

greenhouse

gas

released from

this

use

only comprises 15%.

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proportion can be witnessed in the

gas

sent out from refrigeration, at 14%. Cooling, lighting and other appliances create roughly a third of total

greenhouse

gas

emissions

.