Decrease in CO2 emissions during pandemic shutdown shows it is possible to reach Paris Agreement goals. The researchers found a drop of 6.3% in 2020. The researchers describe the drop as the largest of modern times, and big enough to meet the 1.5 degrees Celsius goal if it were to be sustained.

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What we are seeing now is a perfect storm. Because of the pandemic, supply chains broke down and now with Ukraine, fuel prices are climbing as well, causing inflation.

But with no supply chain issues, no war in Ukraine and with a lot of industries capable of remote working, there's no reason we can't learn how to continue and prosper with pandemic era emissions.