Mapping the Carbon Footprint of the Global Grid

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In August 2025, France had a carbon intensity of 25 gCO₂eq/kWh, while Missouri was 688 gCO₂eq/kWh. In other words, Missouri has a carbon intensity about 2,652% higher than France.You can compare the carbon intensity of different regions and countries of the world for yourself using Electricity Maps. Electricity Maps is a sophisticated live visualization that tracks where your electricity comes Maps Mania… more →
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How Big is Your Country’s CO2 Footprint?

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Jo Wood, a professor of visual analytics, has released an impressive cartogram visualizing each country’s annual CO₂ emissions over the past 200 years. The map was created for the #30DayMapChallenge.Press ‘play’ on the Global C02 Emissions map to view an animated timeline of annual CO₂ emissions by country, from 1800 to 2022. This dynamic visualization offers fascinating insights into the Maps Mania… more →
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