Greenhouse gases surged to new highs in 2023, warns UN ... - UN News
Oct 28, 2024 · The WMO report pointed out that from 1990 to 2023, radiative forcing – the warming effect on our climate from greenhouse gases increased by 51.5 per cent. CO2 accounted for more than 80 per cent of this increase, according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Annual Greenhouse Gas Index.
‘Climate crunch time is here,’ new UN report warns | UN News
Oct 24, 2024 · Without dramatic cuts to greenhouse gas emissions, the world could face an inevitable and catastrophic 3.1°C temperature rise, according to the report, which comes at a time when governments are failing to fully deliver on their promises. UN Secretary-General António Guterres said the emissions gap is not an abstract notion.
Greenhouse gas 80 times more potent than CO2 is rising in the ...
Sep 15, 2024 · Over 150 nations have now signed up to the pledge — representing more than half of the world's emissions of an extremely potent but short-lived greenhouse gas.
Greenhouse gases continued to increase rapidly in 2022
Apr 5, 2023 · Levels of carbon dioxide (CO 2), methane and nitrous oxide, the three greenhouse gases emitted by human activity that are the most significant contributors to climate change, continued their historically high rates of growth in the atmosphere during 2022, according to NOAA scientists.
‘No end in sight’ to rising greenhouse gas emissions: WMO | UN News
Nov 15, 2023 · Greenhouse gas emissions reached a record high in 2022 with “no end in sight to the rising trend”, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said in a report published on Wednesday. The...
EPA Releases 2023 Data Collected Under Greenhouse Gas …
Oct 15, 2024 · EPA Press Office ([email protected]) WASHINGTON – Today, Oct. 15, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released 2023 greenhouse gas data collected under the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program. In 2023, reported direct emissions of greenhouse gases from large stationary sources, representing approximately 50% of total U.S. emissions ...
Greenhouse Gas concentrations hit record high. Again.
The abundance of heat-trapping greenhouse gases in the atmosphere once again reached a new record last year and there is no end in sight to the rising trend, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
First Greenhouse Gas Plumes Detected With NASA-Designed …
Oct 10, 2024 · The data contributes to Carbon Mapper’s goal to identify and measure greenhouse gas point-source emissions on a global scale and make that information accessible and actionable. Get the Latest JPL News. Subscribe to the Newsletter. Enabled by Carbon Mapper and built by Planet Labs PBC, Tanager-1 launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in ...
Greenhouse gas levels hit a new record, cuts fall short, U.N ... - NBC News
Oct 25, 2021 · The global average concentration of carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas, hit a new high of 413.2 parts per million last year, according to the WMO report. The 2020 increase was higher than...
Carbon dioxide hits record level in atmosphere, causing climate ... - NPR
Jun 7, 2024 · The amount of planet-warming carbon dioxide in the Earth’s atmosphere has hit a new record, as humanity struggles to rein in emissions of greenhouse gasses from burning fossil fuels. The new...