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most citedCOVID-19 causes record decline in global CO2 emissions

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physics.ao-ph2021★ 104 cited

Global fossil carbon emissions rebound near pre-COVID-19 levels

RB Jackson, P Friedlingstein, C Le Quere +8

Global fossil CO2 emissions in 2020 decreased 5.4%, from 36.7 Gt CO2 in 2019 to 34.8 Gt CO2 in 2020, an unprecedented decline of ~1.9 Gt CO2. We project that global fossil CO2 emis…

physics.ao-ph2021★ 81 cited

Global Gridded Daily CO Emissions

Xinyu Dou, Yilong Wang, Philippe Ciais +15

Precise and high-resolution carbon dioxide (CO) emission data is of great importance of achieving the carbon neutrality around the world. Here we present for the first time the…

physics.ao-ph2021

Impact of lockdowns and winter temperatures on natural gas consumption in Europe

Philippe Ciais, François-Marie Bréon, Stijn Dellaert +11

As the COVID-19 virus spread over the world, governments restricted mobility to slow transmission. Public health measures had different intensities across European countries but al…

physics.soc-ph2021★ 2 cited

Unprecedented decarbonization of China's power system in the post-COVID era

Biqing Zhu, Rui Guo, Zhu Deng +7

In October of 2020, China announced that it aims to start reducing its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality before 20601. The surprise announcem…

physics.ao-ph2021★ 127 cited

Global Daily CO emissions for the year 2020

Zhu Liu, Zhu Deng, Philippe Ciais +25

The diurnal cycle CO emissions from fossil fuel combustion and cement production reflect seasonality, weather conditions, working days, and more recently the impact of the COVI…

physics.ao-ph2021★ 4 cited

De-carbonization of global energy use during the COVID-19 pandemic

Zhu Liu, Biqing Zhu, Philippe Ciais +15

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted human activities, leading to unprecedented decreases in both global energy demand and GHG emissions. Yet a little known that there is also a low…

physics.soc-ph2021★ 1 cited

Transportation CO emissions stayed high despite recurrent COVID outbreaks

Yilong Wang, Zhu Deng, Philippe Ciais +5

After steep drops and then rebounds in transportation-related CO emissions over the first half of 2020, a second wave of COVID-19 this fall has caused further -- but less subst…