Shammugam, Shivenes; Schleich, Joachim; Schlomann, Barbara - 2021
In this paper, we estimate the effects of COVID-19 on greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in Germany in 2020 at the sectoral …-19 lowered GHG emissions in 2020 in Germany by about 45 Mt CO2-eq (6.1%). Accordingly, about two-thirds of the reduction … in emissions between 2019 and 2020 in Germany may be attributed to COVID-19. Our findings at the sectoral level imply …