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Fossil fuel use, emissions hit records in 2023, report says

Global fossil fuel consumption and energy emissions reached record highs in 2023, despite a slight decrease in fossil fuels' share of the global energy mix, per the Statistical Review of World Energy report.
Fossil fuel growth led to a 2.1% rise in energy-related emissions last year, surpassing 40 billion metric tons for the first time, stated the Energy Institute report.
Oil, coal, and gas consumption globally rose by 1.5% in 2023, mainly driven by significant oil growth, maintaining fossil fuels' dominance in the energy mix at 81.5%.

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