Crucial for a Clean Energy Economy, the Aluminum Industry’s Carbon Footprint Is Enormous. A new report finds aluminum manufacturing worldwide emits more than a billion tons of carbon dioxide annually, as well as chemicals called perfluorocarbons that warm the planet for 50,000 years. #Climate #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis https://insideclimatenews.org/news/27092023/aluminum-industry-has-enormous-carbon-footprint/