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Scientists say 15% of global warming lies outside Kyoto-era climate ‘basket’, urge overhaul

Published 13:47 on June 12, 2026 / Last updated at 13:47 on June 12, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure)

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Climate policies are overlooking up to 15% of global warming because they focus on a decades-old "basket" of greenhouse gases while ignoring other pollutants that indirectly heat the planet, according to a new paper.
Climate policies are overlooking up to 15% of global warming because they focus on a decades-old "basket" of greenhouse gases while ignoring other pollutants that indirectly heat the planet, according to a new paper.


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