UN says world on pathway to 2.7C of warming despite Paris targets

Published 18:41 on September 17, 2021  /  Last updated at 01:36 on September 20, 2021  / Katherine Monahan /  Climate Talks, International

Global GHG emissions will be 16% higher in 2030 than they were in 2010 - levels aligned to 2.7C of warming - even if all nationally-determined contributions (NDCs) submitted under the Paris Agreement are fully achieved, according to a UN updated NDC synthesis report released Friday.
Global GHG emissions will be 16% higher in 2030 than they were in 2010 - levels aligned to 2.7C of warming - even if all nationally-determined contributions (NDCs) submitted under the Paris Agreement are fully achieved, according to a UN updated NDC synthesis report released Friday.


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