Published: October 26th, 2023,
Last updated: November 7th, 2023
53,800,000,000 tons of CO2-equivalent – that’s the new negative record for greenhouse gas emissions set in 2022, according to the latest report from the EU’s EDGAR database. This is still 1.4 percent more than the year before, and a trend that runs counter to meeting the 1.5-degree limit: It would require a decrease of around 8 percent.