Global CO2 emissions rise to highest ever level — IEA

Paris-based agency reports global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions rose 6% in 2021 to 36.3 billion tonnes

On the rise: smoke rises from a coal-powered steel plant at Hehal village near Ranchi, in the eastern state of Jharkhand
On the rise: smoke rises from a coal-powered steel plant at Hehal village near Ranchi, in the eastern state of JharkhandPhoto: SCANPIX
Published 8 March 2022, 16:57Updated 8 March 2022, 17:02