Global Carbon Emissions Rise for 2nd Year, Climate Goals Unmet

Global carbon emissions rise for the second year in a row, despite climate negotiators efforts. The Global Carbon Project reports a one point one percent increase, with Chinas emissions stable. Despite some countries cutting fossil fuel emissions, the world is still on track for two point six degrees Celsius of warming, falling short of the Paris Agreements one point five degrees Celsius target. The US, which had been reducing emissions, saw a two percent increase. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.