The level of CO2 emissions put into the atmosphere are expected to be between four and seven per cent lower this year, due to coronavirus lockdown measures.
The measures against the spread of the novel Coronavirus and the shutdown of industrial activity in many Chinese cities have had a positive impact on China's air quality, new satellite data shows.
As one of the deadliest epidemics in decades continues to ravage China and bring its economy to a near standstill, greenhouse gas emissions from the world's number one emitter of carbon dioxide have plummeted, according to a new report.
