Germany records biggest ever emissions drop, as forests become net source

Published 21:56 on January 15, 2025  /  Last updated at 21:56 on January 15, 2025  / /  EMEA

Total greenhouse gas emissions in Germany dropped by a record 10.3% in 2023, even as new data showed forests have flipped from net sink to emitter, reported the German environment agency (UBA) on Wednesday.
Total greenhouse gas emissions in Germany dropped by a record 10.3% in 2023, even as new data showed forests have flipped from net sink to emitter, reported the German environment agency (UBA) on Wednesday.


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