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Who generates greenhouse gases?
Industrial processes:

Industry adds to greenhouse gases
Above - Industry adds to greenhouse gases.

Cement and aluminium production and some other processes involve chemical reactions which produce greenhouse gases. These industrial processes account for 5.3 per cent of Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2004.

For more information about the greenhouse gases which are generated by Australian businesses and industries, go to:
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http://www.greenhouse.gov.au/inventory/2004/

 

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Greenhouse Effect
Introduction  
What are greenhouse gases?  
Who generates greenhouse gases?
- Energy industries
 
Who generates greenhouse gases?
- Household activities
 
Who generates greenhouse gases?
- Farming and other agricultural activities
 
Who generates greenhouse gASES?
- tRANSPORT
 
wHO GENERATES GREENHOUSE GASES?
- iNDUSTRIAL ProCESSES
 
wHY WE SHOULD CARE  
tHE GLOBAL RESPONsE  
tHE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT'S RESPONsE  
THE RESPONSE IN
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
 
wHAT CAN WE DO
TO HELP COOL
GLOBAL WARMING?
 
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