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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12669

3 March 2021
SECTORAL POLICIES / Energy
CO2 emissions from energy sector are on rise again, according to IEA
Brussels, 02/03/2021 (Agence Europe)

After an unexpected drop caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, global energy-related CO2 emissions began to rise again in mid 2020, after the first wave of the pandemic, and then continued to rebound for the rest of the year, the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned on Tuesday 2 March.

In December 2020, these emissions increased by 2% compared to the same month of the previous year, according to the IEA report.

This rebound is mainly explained by the resumption of travel and economic...

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