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Iran war oil shock cut carbon pollution slightly
Scientists say carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels fell slightly this year as the Iran war disrupted oil supplies and drove an energy shock. The drop reflects reduced fuel use; figures and a longer-term outlook were not provided.
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