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Covid-19: Study Shows Decreased Pollution

5/19/2020, 9:53:10 PM


A study carried out in 69 countries indicates that carbon dioxide emissions fell by 17% between January and April, compared to the 2019 indices. The analysis, published in the…

A study carried out in 69 countries indicates that carbon dioxide emissions decreased by 17% between January and April, compared to the 2019 indices. The analysis, published in the journal Natural Climate Change, attributes the decrease to less people are driving due to the new coronavirus pandemic.