New record for largest 12-month gain (4.7 ppm) in CO2 concentration ever observed
“If this El Niño follows the pattern of the last El Niño, the world might experience a very high growth rate for several more months.”— Ralph Keeling, director CO2 Program Scripps Institution of Oceanography
El Niño growth surges have been happening on top of the long-term increase in CO2 growth tied to rising fossil fuel emissions, which have increased 5% from 2016 #ClimateCrisis
