The European Union imports more than one million metric tons of U.S. wheat each year.
The U.S. produced a total of about 6, 633.2 million metric tons of greenhouse gases in 2009.
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The commercial sector, businesses, emitted slightly more: from 403.5 million metric tons to 409.5.
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Over the last twelve-month period ended on September 30, 2012 output reached 317.4 million metric tons.
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Brazil imported 1.5 million metric tons, up from 1.2 million in the same period last year.
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The USDA cut its estimate of Argentina's corn crop by 6% to 23.5 million metric tons.
Google said the company emitted 1.46 million metric tons of carbon dioxide in 2010.
All told, the U.S. produced a whopping 5, 638 million metric tons of energy-related CO2 emissions in 2010.
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Today, the EIA estimates that total U.S. 2012 energy-related CO2 emissions will equal 5, 320 million metric tons.
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Brazil exported 1.3 million metric tons of beef last year compared to U.S. exports of 1.1 million tons.
It imported 3.5 million metric tons in March, up 51% from February, but down 12% from March 2010.
In the United States, urban dwellers produce a whopping 250 million metric tons of solid waste every year.
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ArcelorMittal produces over 100 million metric tons of steel annually and has operations in 20 countries on four continents.
Commerzbank cited data showing that production in the country declined in October by 5.7% month-on-month to 1.49 million metric tons.
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He anticipates that Consol will send about six million metric tons of this type of coal to China next year.
The USDA lowered its forecast of Australia's wheat crop by 2% to 25 million metric tons to reflect recent flooding.
The next biggest source was enteric fermentation, scientific jargon for belches from cows and other animals, at 137 million metric tons.
But he pointed out that Intel has been disclosing its carbon footprint--around 4 million metric tons of carbon dioxide per year--since 1993.
Consol Energy, is expected to produce about 65 million metric tons in 2010, out of which 7.6 million will be metallurgical coal.
The remaining 839, 000 ounces of gold in the inferred category were at 4.3 million metric tons at a grade of 6.01 grams per metric ton.
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Total volume was slightly over 2.937 million metric tons of crude oil, up marginally from 2.934 million metric tons in the same period last year.
Jones expects imports for 2012 to total 2.6 million metric tons.
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Proponents claim that rail services between San Jose and the San Fernando Valley would eliminate between 4.4 and 5.0 million metric tons of CO2 annually.
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Twenty million metric tons of sulfur dioxide mixed with droplets of water, creating a kind of gaseous mirror, which reflected solar rays back into the sky.
The new EPA figures still show natural gas operations as the leading source of methane emissions in the U.S., at about 145 million metric tons in 2011.
Alpha Natural Resources is expected to produce 12.5 million metric tons of metallurgical coal for 2010, and 24.4 million metric tons of thermal coal from Eastern production.
Data centers and offices accounted for 1.2 million metric tons through the purchase of electricity, representing less than 0.01% of global electricity consumption, according to the company.
The ethanol industry recently produced roughly 35 million metric tons of DDG a year, though the current Midwest drought is driving up corn prices and cutting ethanol production.
The company claims it will be able to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 5 million metric tons by the end of 2015 due to its palm oil policies.
Landfills were the third-biggest source, at 103 million metric tons.
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