Global carbon dioxide emissions from the burning of fossil fuels such as oil, coal and natural gas grew yet again in 2024, according to a new assessment. Why it matters: A peak in global emissions ...

Levels of the most significant planet-warming gas in our atmosphere rose more quickly than ever previously recorded last year, scientists say, leaving a key global climate target hanging by a thread.

Global CO₂ equivalent emissions grew by 2.1% in 2023, crossing 40 billion metric tons for the first time. This category of emissions is the sum of carbon dioxide emissions from energy ...

If the aviation industry were a country, it would place sixth in emissions, between Japan and Germany. Left unchecked global aviation will generate an estimated 43 metric gigatons of carbon dioxide ...

Per the 2023 Statistical Review of World Energy, over the past 15 years, the U.S. has experienced the largest decline in carbon dioxide ... behind growing global carbon emissions.

Some 1,100 flights were rerouted daily in 2023 to avoid Russian and Ukrainian airspace, a study found, releasing an estimated ...

“Because this station has the longest time record and is also located far away from the main anthropogenic and natural emissions and sinks of CO2, it is often used to represent global change in ...

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) — CO2 ... yearly emissions would have to fall to 2.3 gigatonnes by 2050 to align with the Paris climate accords. The climate deal set a target to limit global warming ...

The relative change in CO2 concentration ... to global warming levels. In fact, they do significantly.” “Agriculture in general and other livestock are important sources of emissions.

His Keeling Curve also known as the “hockey stick graph,” is still ... Climate change (global warming) is caused by greenhouse gas emissions — carbon dioxide and methane chiefly ...

Parts of India smouldered in a blistering heatwave in June during the world's hottest year on record Levels of the most significant planet-warming gas in our atmosphere rose more quickly than ever ...