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Figure 8 – Eugene Community Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Energy Source, 1990, 2005 <br />and Projected 2020 <br />Eugene1990GHGbysource <br />Eugene2005GHGbysourc <br />Electricity <br />Electricity <br />Diesel <br />Diesel <br />11.0% <br />10.2% <br />10.5% <br />11.6% <br />NaturalGas <br />FoodWaste <br />FoodWaste <br />29.6% <br />0.2% <br />NaturalGas <br />0.3% <br />37.3% <br />Fuelwood <br />Fuelwood <br />0.2% <br />1.0% <br />LightFuelOil <br />1.0% <br />LightFuelOil <br />HeavyOil <br />0.3% <br />0.1% <br />Gasoline <br />Gasoline <br />HeavyOil <br />40.4% <br />46.2% <br />0.0% <br />Eugene2020GHGbysource <br />Electricity <br />Diesel <br />10.4% <br />10.4% <br />FoodWaste <br />0.2% <br />NaturalGas <br />Fuelwood <br />40.2% <br />0.1% <br />LightFuelOil <br />Gasoline <br />0.1% <br />38.6% <br />HeavyOil <br />0.0% <br />While natural gas is projected to take the lead in eCO2 emissions in Eugene by 2020, gasoline <br />has been and will remain a consistently large emissions source. Emissions from gasoline are <br />currently the leading source of CO2 in the community. Emissions reduction strategies that target <br />either overall quantity of gasoline used, or the type of vehicle fuels, will likely figure <br />prominently in a Eugene climate action plan. <br />10 <br />