New Report Says U.S. Led Global CO2 Emissions Growth in 2025

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A new report identifies the United States as the leader of global CO2 emissions growth in 2025, primarily due to a 10% increase in coal power generation. The report was produced by several energy and environmental research institutes highlighting concerns over rising carbon footprints.

A report has criticized the United States for leading global carbon dioxide emissions growth in 2025, saying the country accounted for around 30% of the global increase in emissions. The rise in emissions came as a result of a boost in coal power generation in the United States, the report, produced by the Energy Institute, net-zero outlet Ember, the Kearney Institute, and KPMG, said, as quoted by Reuters. U.S. coal power generation jumped by 10% last year, which, according to the report’s authors, prompted global emissions growth from the…