March 7, 2026
Global power sector emissions recorded their first post-pandemic decline in 2025, dropping 20.31 Mt CO2e, with major reductions from India and China! This milestone also sees the global emissions growth rate now cut in half. 🌍📉 #ClimateProgress #EnergyTransition
Global power sector emissions decreased by 0.13% or 20.31 Mt CO2e in 2025, the first decline since the COVID-19 pandemic. Most of the decline came from India and China, but Russia, Australia, and Poland also saw significant drops. Globally, the current rate of growth in emissions is half what it was