This tool tells you how fossil fuel emissions actually translate into heat deaths, coral reef damage, and more

Tallying up tonnes of CO2 can feel like an abstraction. A new ‘Carbon Impacts Tracer’ illustrates how much damage emissions will really cause.

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Every new fossil fuel project that comes online will add more climate-warming carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions into our atmosphere. But just reporting how many tonnes (metric tons) of CO2 a new coal or gas facility will produce can still be abstract. 

What does it really mean, for........

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