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U.S. greenhouse emissions show signs of slowing — but not quickly enough

Por: NBC News Science January 10, 2023

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U.S. greenhouse gas emissions increased by about 1.3% in 2022, rebounding for a second straight year after pandemic disruptions to high-emitting industries like shipping and travel.  That's according to a preliminary analysis from the Rhodium Group, a research company that tracks yearly emissions and U.S. progress toward its climate goals. Emissions fell by about 10.6% in 2020, as the U.S. reckoned with the consequences of the pandemic.... + full article



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