technical peer review draft may 2006 8 1 chapter industry and waste management 2 lead author john nyboer 3 4 contributing authors mark jaccard ernst worrell 5 6 canadian industrial energy end use data analysis centre cieedac simon fraser university 7 lawrence berkeley national laboratory 9 key findings 10 in 2002 north america s not including fossil fuel mining processing or electricity 11 generation contributed 826 mt co 16 of the world emissions to atmosphere from 12 treatment plants landfill sites accounts for 13 ch 282 e roughly 20 global totals 14 decreased nearly between 1990 15 while consumption united states canada increased during that period both countries a shift production activity toward less intensive industries 17 dissemination more efficient equipment kept rate demand growth 18 lower than gdp 19 changes