Den fossile industri fortsætter med at øge udledningen af drivhusgasser ved at brænde kul, olie og gas af i store mængder. (Arkivfoto). - Foto: Wolfgang Rattay/Reuters

36 fossil fuel companies account for over half of the world's CO2 emissions:
One company surpasses 189 of the world's countries in emissions

The report, according to the people behind it, strengthens the possibility of holding fossil fuel companies accountable for the climate crisis through lawsuits. If the company were a nation, Saudi Aramco would be surpassed only by the United States, China and India in emissions.

10. MAR 2025 10.51

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Det er ingen hemmelighed, at producenter af kul, olie og gas er blandt de store syndere, når det gælder udledning af CO₂. Men hvor stort et ansvar for klimakrisen står de store spillere i industrien for fossile brændsler i virkeligheden med? Det forsøger en ny analyse at besvare. Det korte svar er et stort ansvar. Meget stort.

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36 fossil fuel companies account for over half of the world's CO2 emissions: One company surpasses 189 of the world's countries in emissions

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36 fossil fuel companies account for over half of the world's CO2 emissions:
One company surpasses 189 of the world's countries in emissions