Global emissions almost back to pre-pandemic levels after unprecedented drop in 2020, new analysis shows

November 8th, 2021

The Conversation, Other, 04/11/2021, Pep Canadell, Corinne Le Quéré , Glen & Peters Pierre
Pep Canadell, Chief research scientist, Climate Science Centre, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere; and Executive Director, Global Carbon Project, CSIRO Royal Society Research Professor of Climate Change Science, University of East Anglia Research Director, Center for International Climate and Environment Research. Global carbon dioxide emissions have bounced back after COVID-19 restrictions and are likely to reach close to pre-pandemic levels this year, our analysis released today has found.

Read more: https://theconversation.com/global-emissions-almost-back-to-pre-pandemic-levels-after-unprecedented-drop-in-2020-new-analysis-shows-170866