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CO2 emissions drop

December 16 , 2020 1314 days 823 0
  • The global carbon dioxide emissions reportedly dropped by 7 percent in the year 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Ground transportation reportedly makes up about one-fifth of emissions of carbon dioxide.
  • It was as per a study published in the journal Earth System Science Data.
  • The Global Carbon Project had calculated that the world will have put 37 billion US tons of carbon dioxide in the air in 2020.
  • It is down from 40.1 billion US tons of CO2 emitted in 2019.
  • This project is a group of international scientists who track emissions.

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