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COP27: Global emissions from fossil fuel use rise by 1% in 2022 to new high, research finds

Published 05:20 on November 11, 2022  /  Last updated at 06:14 on November 11, 2022  / Peter Kiernan /  Asia Pacific, China, EMEA, International, US

Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuel use are estimated to increase by 1% in 2022 to 36.6 billion tonnes, reaching a new record and reflecting a full rebound from the pre-COVID-19 levels in 2019, research released early Friday shows.
Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuel use are estimated to increase by 1% in 2022 to 36.6 billion tonnes, reaching a new record and reflecting a full rebound from the pre-COVID-19 levels in 2019, research released early Friday shows.


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