Fossil fuel-related emissions rise again in 2022, COP27 hears

Recovering oil consumption as economies rebound from Covid affected total emissions.

Rising emissions: The Global Carbon Budget report, released today at Cop27, estimates an increase in carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels in 2022.
Rising emissions: The Global Carbon Budget report, released today at Cop27, estimates an increase in carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels in 2022.Photo: JIANAN YU/REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 11 November 2022, 18:18Updated 14 November 2022, 16:47