18/12/2025
๐๐จ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐.๐ยฐ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ โ๐ฏ๐ข๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ฑ๐ก๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐โ
๐ฐ According to the global carbon budget, over 40 billion tonnes of emissions are emitted each year. At present, the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere continues to rise. Meanwhile, technology-based carbon dioxide removals account for just 1 million of the CO2 emitted from worldwide fossil fuels. The impact of climate change is becoming increasingly dramatic. Yet there is no clear sign that burning fossil fuels has peaked.
We are not responding to the climate crisis either at the scale or with the urgency it requires. Existing commitments are not being met, and current pledges, known as NDCs, are not ambitious enough to limit global temperature rise to below the 1.5ยฐ target.
A recent U.N. report says that โ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐
๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ 3ยฐ ๐๐ 2100โ if current policies remain in place, with devastating global consequences.
Since 1990, the climate crisis has been driven by the largest emitters (๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐จ๐ฆ๐, ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ, ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฎ, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐จ ๐ฎ๐ณ). But despite these regions setting emission reduction targets and zero goals through their NDCs, there are major gaps. To reach their net-zero targets. The top four emitters must achieve rapid and sustain decarbonization.
๐จ Science is clear. Time is running out. At the current rate of emissions, we will likely reach ๐ญ.๐ฑยฐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ท๐๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐
๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐. The NDC 2025 is our last chance to significantly reduce emissions.
โฉ Government, finance, and policymakers must be more ambitious and work together to implement unprecedented, wide-scale solutions to reach net zero and protect our planet for future generations.
The 2025 Global Carbon Budget projects 38.1 billion tonnes of fossil carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions this year. Decarbonization of energy systems is progressing in many countries, but this is not enough to offset the growth in global energy demand. With projected emissions from land-use change (such as deforestation) down to 4.1 billion tonnes in 2025, total CO2 emissions are projected to be slightly lower than last year.
This yearโs report โ published alongside a new paper in the journal Nature- examines that over the 2015-2024 period, emissions from permanent deforestation remain high at around 4 billion tonnes of CO2 per year, while permanent removals through re/afforestation and forest regrowth offset about half of the permanent deforestation emissions.
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Dieu Donnรฉ RAZARAMARO,
๐๐๐ ๐พ๐ก๐๐ข๐๐ฉ๐ ๐พ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐, ๐ฟ๐๐ซ๐๐ก๐ค๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ฉ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ค๐ก๐๐๐ฎ,
๐๐ฃ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐จ๐๐ฉ๐ฎ ๐ค๐ ๐๐ช๐จ๐จ๐๐ญ, ๐๐
Source: https://lnkd.in/eY5nKjCs
Journal Nature : https://lnkd.in/eNPzg8eB