Index: Resources

United Nations Environment Programme Emissions Gap Report 2021: “...announced pledges for 2030 have only limited impact on global emissions and the emissions gap in 2030, reducing projected 2030 emissions by only 7.5 per cent, compared with previous unconditional nationally determined contributions, whereas 30 per cent is needed to limit warming to 2°C and 5 per cent is needed for 1.5°C. If continued throughout this century, they would result in warming of 2.7°C...”