COVID restrictions to save 2.5 years of emissions on faster clean energy shift -analysts

Published 12:37 on October 27, 2020  /  Last updated at 12:37 on October 27, 2020  / Ben Garside /  Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, International

The energy demand drop due to the coronavirus pandemic will remove some 2.5 years’ worth of global energy emissions through 2050, according to researchers, who nonetheless say that the world is still heading for 3.3C of global warming.
The energy demand drop due to the coronavirus pandemic will remove some 2.5 years’ worth of global energy emissions through 2050, according to researchers, who nonetheless say that the world is still heading for 3.3C of global warming.


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