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Dramatic Lockdown Fossil Fuel CO2 Decrease Detected by Citizen Science-Supported Atmospheric Radiocarbon Observations
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2022
Source: Environmental Science & Technology, 56(14), 9882-9890
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Journal Title:Environmental Science & Technology
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Description:COVID-19 lockdowns resultedindramaticchangestofossilfuelCO2 emissionsaroundtheworld,mostprominently inthetransportation sector.Yet travelrestrictions alsohamperedobservational datacollection,makingitdifficultto evaluateemissionchangesastheyoccurred.Toovercomethis,weusedanovel citizensciencecampaigntodetectemissionchangesduringlockdownandengage youthinclimatescience.Citizenscientistscollectedgrasssamplesfromtheirgarden orlocalpark,fromwhichweanalyzedtheradiocarbon contenttoinfertherecently
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Source:Environmental Science & Technology, 56(14), 9882-9890
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ISSN:0013-936X;1520-5851;
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Rights Information:CC BY-NC-ND
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