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A featured image for an infographic showcasing the ghg emissions worldwide. It has the flags of China, US, and India i.e. the top three culprits

GHG Emissions Worldwide 2022

Since the Industrial Revolution, human activities, especially in major industrial states such as China, Russia, Brazil, the USA, India, and Europe, have massively contributed to GHG emissions, setting the world on a path to climate crisis.

Anthropogenic sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions include activities like fossil fuel consumption, and agriculture, whilst natural sources are forest fires, savannah fires, volcanic eruptions, and more. These GHGs contribute to the rising temperatures on Earth which are a clear indication of the disastrous pace at which climate change is escalating.

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Top industrial powers such as China, the United States of America, Russia, Europe, India, and Brazil are accountable for a major amount of the GHG emissions that have escalated climate change to a disastrous pace.

An infographic showing the GHG Emissions worldwide. It shows how China is responsible for 29.2% of the emissions, followed by the US at 11%, and India at 7%.

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A graduate of Peace and Conflict Studies from NDU, Islamabad.