In 2021, countries blew hot on 1.5C goal, colder on climate action
Support for the goal to keep global warming to 1.5C has won fresh political backing in 2021 - but it remains out of reach
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Support for the goal to keep global warming to 1.5C has won fresh political backing in 2021 - but it remains out of reach
Private sector actions could be the critical factor to keep the 1.5 degrees Celsius target alive in just the next few years.
A surge in net-zero commitments relies too heavily on offsets - such as by planting trees - which suggests emissions may not fall far or fast enough, activists say
Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev), the world's largest brewer, has outlined plans to deliver five net-zero breweries in Europe by 2028 and to reach net-zero for its global value chain by 2040.
"Any net-zero target without a 2030 milestone is just unbelievable, basically.". Read more at straitstimes.com.