GENEVA — Greenhouse gas concentrations hit a new record high last year and increased at a faster rate than the annual average for the last decade despite a temporary reduction during pandemic lockdowns, the World Meteorological Organization said in a report published Monday. “The Greenhouse Gas Bulletin contains a stark, scientific message for climate change negotiators at COP26,” World Meteorological …
UK carbon dioxide emissions have fallen to levels not seen since the 19th century during the reign of Queen Victoria, according to a new study. The analysis, which comes ahead of official government estimates, also suggests the UK's emissions of the key greenhouse gas fell by 2.9 per cent in 2019 alone. Source: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, …
