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Analysis: Global fossil-fuel emissions set to fall in 2026 amid Hormuz crisis (www.carbonbrief.org)

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[–] HaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.org 6 points 1 month ago (1 child)

Global fossil-fuel emissions are set to fall by in 2026

Time for a Nobel prize, I guess.

Who should get it?

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[–] Keni@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 month ago

Defo the Hutties

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