Coverage dated November 12, 2024

Global carbon emissions inch upwards in 2024 despite progress on EVs, renewables and deforestation

Headline from The Conversation US

As world leaders gather at COP29 to consider reducing emissions, the latest global carbon budget shows CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels are still going up, not down, despite some promising signs.

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  1. The Conversation US

    Global carbon emissions inch upwards in 2024 despite progress on EVs, renewables and deforestation (opens The Conversation US)

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    As world leaders gather at COP29 to consider reducing emissions, the latest global carbon budget shows CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels are still going up, not down, despite some promising signs.

  2. Carbon Brief

    Analysis: Global CO2 emissions will reach new high in 2024 despite slower growth (opens Carbon Brief)

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    Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuels and cement will rise around 0.8% in 2024, reaching a record 37.4bn tonnes of CO2 (GtCO2)

  3. ZME Science

    Global carbon emissions hit record high in 2024. Even coal grew slightly (opens ZME Science)

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    No peak emissions yet.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    COP29: Global carbon emissions to hit record high in 2024 – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Despite the urgent need to reduce carbon in the atmosphere to slow climate change, fossil fuel emissions are still rising, say scientists.

  5. Phys

    Fossil fuel CO₂ emissions increase again in 2024 (opens Phys)

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    Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels have reached a record high in 2024, according to new research by the Global Carbon Project science team.

  6. Live Science

    Global carbon emissions reach new record high in 2024, with no end in sight, scientists say (opens Live Science)

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    There is a 50% chance that global warming will consistently exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius in the next six years, according to a new report.

  7. Fortune

    Carbon emissions increase again in 2024 as Earth races toward 1.5 degree warming threshold (opens Fortune)

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    As Earth races toward 1.5 degree warming threshold

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