Global decarb rate edges up in 2015, still well short of 2C requirements -consultants

Published 10:54 on November 1, 2016  /  Last updated at 00:53 on November 2, 2016  / Ben Garside /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, Canada, Carbon Taxes, China, Climate Talks, International, Middle East, Other APAC, South & Central, South Korea, US

Carbon intensity among the Group of 20 major economies slightly increased its rate of decline in 2015, a sign that the world is sustaining its trend of decoupling GDP from emissions but at a rate too slow to prevent dangerous warming, an analysis by consultancy PwC found.
Carbon intensity among the Group of 20 major economies slightly increased its rate of decline in 2015, a sign that the world is sustaining its trend of decoupling GDP from emissions but at a rate too slow to prevent dangerous warming, an analysis by consultancy PwC found.


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