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Analysis: China’s CO2 Emissions Fall in Q2 2026 Due to Plummeting Oil Use

China’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions fell by 1% in the second quarter of 2026, as oil consumption plummeted amid the strait of Hormuz crisis.

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China’s carbon dioxide emissions declined 1% in Q2 2026 as oil consumption dropped sharply following disruptions in Gulf supply through the Strait of Hormuz. Overall oil use fell 9%, with transport fuel use decreasing 16%, linking the emission reduction directly to the crisis‑driven supply shortfall.

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