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How many pounds of carbon dioxide (CO2) does a gallon of gas produce?

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Clark Gordon

Before answering this question it helps to first know how much a gallon of gasoline weighs. Gasoline has a weight of just over 6 pounds per US gallon. A natural guess could then be that about 6 pounds of carbon dioxide (CO2) … Continue reading →

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