U.S. Drives a Third of 2025 Global CO2 Uptick as Coal Use Rebounds
A report from the Energy Institute, produced with Ember, Kearney Institute and KPMG, attributes roughly one-third of the 2025 increase in global energy-sector CO2 emissions to the United States. The rise was linked to a 10% jump in U.S. coal consumption and broader trends including faster growth in electricity demand than supply, stronger renewable…