Global carbon dioxide emissions from the burning of fossil fuels such as oil, coal and natural gas grew yet again in 2024, according to a new assessment. Why it matters: A peak in global emissions ...

Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels hit a record high in 2024, with 41.2 billion tons (37.4 billion metric tons) of carbon dioxide (CO2) entering Earth's atmosphere.

D espite increased investment in renewable energy, global carbon emissions from fossil fuels have hit an all-time high in ...

Neighborhoods, on the other hand, can persevere through changing political tides and experiment with novel approaches to lowering emissions. So far 22 cities have joined the global carbon-neutral ...

Global CO₂ equivalent emissions grew by 2.1% in 2023, crossing 40 billion metric tons for the first time. This category of emissions is the sum of carbon dioxide emissions from energy ...