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WMO says CO2 levels again at record high

Atmospheric CO2 levels reached a record high in 2019 and are expected to keep rising this year despite an economic slowdown due to the pandemic.

By Arete News - November 23, 2020

Heavy air pollution from brick kilns serving Bangladesh's rapid development (AN/Bryan Katz)

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