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Net-zero emissions: Winning strategy or destined for failure?


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Net-zero. Those two words have become the near-universal language for policymakers intent on sealing a deal at the UN climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland in November. But are they the key to fulfilling the promises to hold warming to 1.5 C made at a similar climate summit in Paris six years ago, or, as some scientists and activists are now saying, are they a dangerous delusion to which climate scientists have become complicit?
Achieving “net-zero” requires that any carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gas emissions are balanced by absorbing an equivalent amount of CO2 from the atmosphere sometimes called negative emissions. More than 100 countries, including the biggest three emitters China, the United States, and the European Union have pledged to achieve net-zero targets in the coming decades. They are being applauded for finally getting a grip on climate change. ....

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Net-Zero Emissions: Winning Strategy or Destined for Failure?


Net-Zero Emissions: Winning Strategy or Destined for Failure?
Net-zero emissions balancing emissions by absorbing equivalent amounts of CO2 from the atmosphere is the defining approach of international climate efforts. But some scientists are arguing that this strategy simply allows the perpetuation of the status quo and is certain to fail.
Net zero. Those two words have become the near-universal language for policymakers intent on sealing a deal at the UN climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland in November. But are they the key to fulfilling the promises to hold warming to 1.5 degrees made at a similar climate summit in Paris six years ago, or, as some scientists and activists are now saying, are they a dangerous delusion to which climate scientists have become complicit? ....

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Why we can't afford to dismiss carbon offsetting in a climate crisis – The European Sting - Critical News & Insights on European Politics, Economy, Foreign Affairs, Business & Technology


April 22, 2021
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Why we can’t afford to dismiss carbon offsetting in a climate crisis
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This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum.
Author: Bronson Griscom, Senior Director, Natural Climate Solutions at Conservation International
We have 10 years to prevent irreversible damage to the planet due to climate change.
Despite this urgency, critical tools such as carbon offsetting, have been tarnished by claims of greenwashing.
We have a moral imperative to act now and harness the potential of carbon projects. ....

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