Global carbon emissions at record levels with no signs of shrinking, new data shows. Humanity has a monumental task ahead
- Written by: Pep Canadell, Chief Research Scientist, Climate Science Centre, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere; Executive Director, Global Carbon Project, CSIRO
Marcin Jozwiak/Unsplash, CC BYGlobal carbon dioxide emissions from all human activities remain at record highs in 2022, and fossil fuel emissions have risen above pre-pandemic levels, according to a new analysis by an international body of scientists.
The analysis, by the Global Carbon Project, calculates Earth’s “carbon budget”,...