Environmental impact of transport
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The environmental impact of transport is significant because transport is a major user of energy, and burns most of the world's petroleum. This creates air pollution, including nitrous oxides and particulates, and is a significant contributor to global warming through emission of carbon dioxide.
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See also
- Emission intensity
- Carbon footprint
- Environmental impact of shipping
- Environmental impact of aviation
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