Monday, 14 November 2016

Stunningly good news for the planet: Carbon emissions were flat for the third straight year

Stunningly good news for the planet: Carbon emissions were flat for the third straight year

A world greatly concerned about how the election of Donald Trump as the next U.S. president could stall global climate policy received a major dose of welcome news Sunday, when scientists published a projection suggesting that for the third straight year, global carbon dioxide emissions did not increase much in 2016. The news comes from the Global Carbon Project, a group of scientists who measure how much carbon dioxide humans emit each year, as well as how much is subsequently absorbed by plants, land surfaces and oceans.

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