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Net zero carbon pledges have good intentions. But they are not ...

Net zero pledges are powerful, visible, simple… and utterly insufficient. At best, we still over-emit. At worst, these discriminate against poor, ...

Net zero is not enough - Geoscientist Online

Net zero is not enough · Net zero is merely a sticking plaster that will not save the world from catastrophic climate change, argues Colin ...

Ending Fossil Fuels: Why Net Zero is Not Enough | Verso Books

Ending Fossil Fuels is a thought-provoking analysis of barriers to decarbonisation, a fascinating read for anyone concerned about the looming climate ...

Climate scientists: concept of net zero is a dangerous trap

... not going to be sufficient for two reasons. First, it still did not exist. There were no carbon capture and storage facilities in operation ...

Net-zero isn't enough - The Michigan Daily

The University of Michigan's current net-zero or carbon-neutral goal isn't enough. It's vague in meaning, and though good intentions underlie the metrics, the ...

Renewables not growing fast enough to meet net-zero targets

The world must more than double its renewable energy deployment to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, the International Renewable Energy ...

The Promise and Pitfalls of Net-Zero Pledges - NRDC

“There's not enough data to confirm that someone else isn't getting ... The key is to not use net-zero tools to punt true emissions ...

Net Zero Is No Longer Enough – It's Time For Net Negative, Policy ...

Experts now say that these targets are no longer sufficient to address concerns about climate volatility and extreme weather.

Net zero by 2050 'too little too late', scientists warn - IEMA

Hitting net-zero emissions by 2050 is now “too little too late”, and will not achieve the long-term temperature goals identified in the Paris Agreement, ...

Net zero: why is it necessary? - Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit

... not sufficient. 'Net zero' means that any emissions are balanced by absorbing an equivalent amount from the atmosphere. In order to meet the ...

Why net-zero does not go far enough - The Irish Times

Political commitments have not caught up with this weight of evidence. In wealthy and high-emitting countries that have the ability and ...

'Net-zero is not enough': A new book explains how to end fossil fuels

A new book explains how to end fossil fuels. Sociologist Holly Buck wants you to know that fossil fuel phaseout isn't a fringe idea.

Not Zero: How 'net-zero' targets disguise climate inaction - What Next

There is simply not enough available land on the planet to accommodate all of the combined corporate and government “net zero” plans for offsets and Bioenergy ...

The What, When, and How of Net-Zero Emissions

... not yet done so to communicate…long-term low greenhouse gas emission development strategies” that set the country on a pathway toward net zero.

Rethinking net zero: why Holly Jean Buck's 'Why Net Zero is Not ...

“Net zero is both tedious and a hot trend”, says Professor Holly Jean Buck in Ending Fossil Fuels: Why Net Zero is Not Enough.

Will we get to net zero fast enough, and how will the climate respond?

To avoid the worst effects of climate change, the world must balance carbon emissions with carbon sinks by 2050. But even if we hit the ...

Climate Plans Remain Insufficient: More Ambitious Action Needed ...

This is a strong signal that the world is starting to aim for net-zero emissions. The report notes, however, that many net-zero targets ...

Why Net Zero and Offsets won't solve the climate crisis - Greenpeace

... not be enough to solve the climate crisis. In many places we will need to go far beyond 'net zero' to balance out the land restrictions in ...

More than Zero: why Net Zero alone won't save the planet - GOV.UK

The bottom line is that Net Zero alone is not enough to save our planet. To do that we need Net Zero Plus. And the plus is adaptation.

Why Net Zero pledges are not enough - Kantar

The new research, a collaboration between Chapter Zero and Kantar, identifies four key accelerators NEDs can use to move the dial on climate ...