Emissions: world has four times the work or one-third of the time

Emissions: world has four times the work or one-third of the time

Emissions: world has four times the work or one-third of the time

In 2010, the world thought it had 30 years to halve global emissions of greenhouse gases. Today, we know that this must happen in ten years to minimize the effects of climate change. Fifteen scientists present a snapshot of what a wasted decade means for the climate pact made in Paris, and give a whirlwind tour of the ambitious actions that we must take to get back on track.

Nature | 9 min read