The year 2023 is set for record-high carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels, reaching 36.8 billion tonnes of CO2 (GtCO2) which is 1.4% above the 2019 pre-Covid-19 level | World News
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The Global Carbon Project, an international collaboration of scientists, estimates that worldwide carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels will rise 1.1 percent this year over 2022, to 36.8 billion metric tons. That’s a new peak and 1.4 percent higher than the level in 2019, prior to the Covid-19 pandemic. The planet is…