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Global Carbon Dioxide Output Drops 17% Due to Coronavirus Measures, Study Reveals

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Lockdown measures implemented around the world due to the coronavirus pandemic have resulted in an unprecedented drop of 17 percent in global carbon…
Published Tuesday in the science journal Nature, the Stanford and East Anglia Universities collaboration studied CO2 emissions in 69 countries, including the largest emitters United States and China.
The study showed that the biggest drop, about 85 percent, over the three month period came from the transport, industry and power generation sectors.

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