Heat-trapping carbon dioxide and methane levels in the air last year spiked to record highs again
- The levels of heat-trapping gases like carbon dioxide and methane hit record highs in 2023.
- Emissions from burning fossil fuels and making cement reached record levels of 36.8 billion metric tons.
- Companies globally pledged significant reductions in methane emissions from the oil and gas industry, with initiatives from EPA.
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Carbon dioxide, methane levels record high in 2023
THE levels of the crucial heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere reached historic highs last year, growing at near-record fast paces, according to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.Carbon dioxide, the most important and abundant of the greenhouse gases caused by humans, rose in 2023 by the third highest amount in 65 years of record keeping, NOAA announced Friday.Scientists are also worried about the rapid rise in atmospheric …
Scientists confirm record highs for three most important heat-trapping gases
Global concentrations of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide climbed to unseen levels in 2023, underlining climate crisisThe levels of the three most important heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere reached new record highs again last year, US scientists have confirmed, underlining the escalating challenge posed by the climate crisis.The global concentration of carbon dioxide, the most important and prevalent of the greenhouse gases emitted…
Heat-trapping carbon dioxide and methane levels in the air last year spiked to record highs again
The levels of the crucial heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere reached historic highs last year, growing at near-record fast paces, according to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Heat-trapping carbon dioxide and methane levels in the air last year spiked to record highs again
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the levels of the crucial heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere reached historic highs last year, growing at near-record fast paces. Friday's NOAA calculations
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