REPORT: In 2021, Drivers Nearly Erased Most of 2020 Climate Wins

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By Kea WilsonJan 10, 2022, 5:56 pm377 ptsTrending
U.S. transportation emissions climbed back to two-thirds of pre-pandemic levels during 2021 — and that modest reduction was almost entirely attributable to decreases in air travel rather than decreases in gasoline consumption, a new study finds. According to preliminary estimates from the Rhodium Group,…

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