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View our work on COVID-19 vaccinationsGWP measures the relative warming impact of one unit mass of a greenhouse gas relative to carbon dioxide. A GWP₁₀₀ value of 28 therefore means one tonne of
methane has 28 times the warming impact of one tonne of carbon dioxide over a 100-year timescale. These figures do not include climate change feedback effects.
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