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Trucks cross the Vincent Thomas Bridge above a container ship at the Port of Los Angeles on Nov. 30, 2021. Transportation, particularly for moving freight to meet high demand for consumer products, saw the steepest increase in climate-warming emissions in 2021. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption

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U.S. greenhouse gas emissions jumped in 2021, a threat to climate goals

The spike was attributed to a slew of causes, including behavior changes after COVID-19 vaccines became widely available, but environmental advocates say it's worrisome.

Trucks cross the Vincent Thomas Bridge above a container ship at the Port of Los Angeles on Nov. 30, 2021. Transportation, particularly for moving freight to meet high demand for consumer products, saw the steepest increase in climate-warming emissions in 2021. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption

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U.S. greenhouse gas emissions jumped in 2021, a threat to climate goals

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An illustration of Henry Barajas and his great-grandfather, Ramon Jaurigue, in the graphic novel La Voz De M.A.Y.O.: Tata Rambo. J. Gonzo hide caption

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J. Gonzo

For this Latinx graphic novelist, superheroes can be real. They can even be family

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