Even a couple of years’ delay in reaching net-zero emissions could have repercussions for a whole lot and even hundreds of years, resulting in hotter oceans, extra intensive ice loss in Antarctica and better temperatures around the globe.
Nations around the globe have collectively promised to forestall greater than 2°C of worldwide warming, a objective that may solely be achieved by reaching net-zero emissions – successfully ending virtually all human-caused greenhouse gasoline emissions – earlier than the tip of the century. However as soon as that vastly difficult objective…