current emission trends
📖 Definitions
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The present patterns and rates at which pollutants, particularly greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide, are being released into the atmosphere, often used to project future environmental impacts.; A statistical or observational assessment of ongoing industrial and societal output of emissions over a recent period, serving as a baseline for climate modeling.
💬 Examples
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Current emission trends suggest that global temperatures will rise significantly if no policy changes are implemented.
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Scientists warn that adhering to current emission trends could lead to irreversible damage to coral reef ecosystems.