biggest coal producer in the U.S. by far, with an output of 238 million tons in 2021.
West Virginia and Wyoming had the highest share of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions from coal use in 2021, at 69 and 66 percent, respectively. Wyoming is the the Distribution of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in the United States in 2021, by state and fuel
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Distribution of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in the United States in 2021, by state and fuel [Graph], EIA, July 12, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118602/us-states-carbon-dioxide-emissions-share-by-fuel/