Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector

Global Greehouse Gas Emissions by Sector as sourced from Climate Watch, The World Research Institute, 2020.

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The amount of atmospheric CO2 has charted a steady climb higher. The Mauna Loa Observatory on the north flank of volcano of the same name
Regulated greenhouse gas emissions in the UK fell sharply in 2023, in line with similar falls across the larger EU carbon market in last year,
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26 June 2024

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UK emissions fall 12.5% in 2023; work on CCP progresses – labelled carbon credits

Regulated greenhouse gas emissions in the UK fell sharply in 2023, in line with similar falls across the larger EU carbon market in last year, according to figures released this month.

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Abate

In the context of greenhouse gases, generally refers to a reduction of emissions.

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