This is the slowest rate of growth in CO2 output since the Great Depression. Emissions in advanced economies dropped by around 4.5% in 2023, bringing their overall emissions level below what they ...

Analysis by Carbon Brief, a UK-based climate publication, attributed the decline in CO2 output to green energy sources like wind, solar, and nuclear infrastructure, cutting the need for coal ...

"When the Tonga volcano erupted in 2022, it emitted enough CO2 to cover the entire Earth's output for an entire year," he says. "So it doesn't matter how many solar panels, milk floats, yogurt ...