Coronavirus could trigger biggest fall in global carbon dioxide since Second World War, scientists say

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Coronavirus could trigger biggest fall in global carbon dioxide since Second World War, scientists say
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'It’s as if we went back in time,' says researcher, but fall is still far lower than would be required to hit most ambitious Paris climate targets

In this decade, humans have become ever more aware of climate change. Calls for leaders to act echo around the globe as the signs of a changing climate become ever more difficult to ignoreFierce wildfires have flared up in numerous countries. The damage being caused is unprecedented: 103 people were killed in wildfires last year in California, one of the places best prepared, best equipped to fight such blazes in the worldEntire towns have been razed.

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