- Instead of 561,594 people dying from Covid-19 in the US, the total is over 905,000. Worldwide the number of deaths is estimated 100% higher, at 6,900,000.
- Atmospheric carbon dioxide hit 421 ppm, greatly exceeding the earlier 350 ppm threshold.
- Approximately 745,000 people died worldwide from overwork in 2016, making it a significant cause of death.
- A first, a court ordered a company to reduce its carbon emissions by a specific amount (45%) by a specific date (2030) setting a precedent that means actions are required, not just guidelines or policies.