Energy-related CO2 emissions set to continue to rise until 2040 -IEA

Published 11:26 on November 16, 2016  /  Last updated at 19:09 on November 16, 2016  / Stian Reklev /  Americas, Asia Pacific, China, Climate Talks, EMEA, International

Global CO2 emissions are set to still be rising by 150 million tonnes a year in 2040, paving the way for temperature growth of 2.7C by 2100 unless governments ramp up their ambition, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday.
Global CO2 emissions are set to still be rising by 150 million tonnes a year in 2040, paving the way for temperature growth of 2.7C by 2100 unless governments ramp up their ambition, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday.


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