Net zero CO2 emissions by 2045, fossil fuel phaseout by 2070, can limit warming to 1.5C -study

Published 16:00 on June 16, 2026 / Last updated at 18:42 on June 15, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels)

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Global CO2 emissions need to reach net zero by 2045, followed by all GHG emissions around 2060, in order to limit warming to 1.5C in the long run, according to analysis published on Tuesday.
Global CO2 emissions need to reach net zero by 2045, followed by all GHG emissions around 2060, in order to limit warming to 1.5C in the long run, according to analysis published on Tuesday.


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