Solid Fuels

In Ireland, the sub-sector Solid Fuels (part of Energy) was responsible for 0.02 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 0.032% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (0.06 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 68.6%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 0.02 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.

What is part of this sector? Emissions from coal mining and emissions (e.g. methane) that escape from abandoned mines.