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Coal helped drive energy-related CO2 emissions to a record high last year, research says - Earth News Report
A worker cutting steel pipes near a coal-powered power station in Zhangjiakou, China, on November 12, 2021.Greg Baker | AFP | Getty ImagesEnergy-related carbon dioxide emissions rose to their highest level in history last year, according to the International Energy Agency, as economies rebounded from the coronavirus pandemic with a heavy reliance on coal. The