Published on 12:24 PM, March 02, 2023
Global energy-related CO2 emissions hit new record in 2022
Says International Energy Agency
AFP
Global energy-related CO2 emissions climbed 0.9 percent last year to hit a new record, the International Energy Agency said Thursday, but rose less than expected given the global energy crisis thanks to renewables.
Nevertheless, the rise in energy-related CO2 emissions, which account for more than three quarters of the total, remains on an unsustainable growth trajectory, the IEA said in a new report.
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