International Energy Agency: Global CO2 Emissions Rebounded to Their Highest Level in History in 2021
March 09, 2022
March 09, 2022
PARIS, France, March 9 (TNSRep) -- The International Energy Agency issued the following news release:
Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions rose by 6% in 2021 to 36.3 billion tonnes, their highest ever level, as the world economy rebounded strongly from the Covid-19 crisis and relied heavily on coal to power that growth, according to new IEA analysis released today.
The increase in global CO2 emissions of over 2 billion tonnes was the largest in history in abso . . .
Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions rose by 6% in 2021 to 36.3 billion tonnes, their highest ever level, as the world economy rebounded strongly from the Covid-19 crisis and relied heavily on coal to power that growth, according to new IEA analysis released today.
The increase in global CO2 emissions of over 2 billion tonnes was the largest in history in abso . . .