Open Access
Did the Drop in COVID-Related Emissions Affect the Climate?
Author(s) -
Kate Wheeling
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2021eo158007
Subject(s) - covid-19 , affect (linguistics) , drop (telecommunication) , environmental science , geography , virology , computer science , biology , medicine , psychology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , outbreak , disease , telecommunications , communication , pathology
Global emissions dropped markedly in 2020, due in large part to lockdowns that slowed economic and social activity, but the climate likely won’t be noticeably affected.