Dirtiest 200 companies’ fossil fuel reserves take world 460% over carbon budget -report

Published 20:55 on July 27, 2016  /  Last updated at 20:55 on July 27, 2016  /  Americas, Asia Pacific, China, Climate Talks, EMEA, International, Other APAC, Switzerland, US

The world’s 200 largest fossil fuel companies collectively own oil, gas and coal reserves that if burned would generate emissions some 460% above what would be considered safe, according to a new report.
The world’s 200 largest fossil fuel companies collectively own oil, gas and coal reserves that if burned would generate emissions some 460% above what would be considered safe, according to a new report.


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