{"id":212196,"date":"2022-10-29T19:09:26","date_gmt":"2022-10-29T13:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=212196"},"modified":"2022-10-29T19:09:26","modified_gmt":"2022-10-29T13:39:26","slug":"emissions-gap-report-2022-emissions-in-india-6-other-nations-top-pre-covid-levels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/emissions-gap-report-2022-emissions-in-india-6-other-nations-top-pre-covid-levels\/","title":{"rendered":"Emissions Gap Report 2022: Emissions in India, 6 other nations top pre-Covid levels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201c<\/b><b>Emissions in India, 6 other nations top pre-Covid levels<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> Indian Express <\/b>on<b> 28th October 2022<\/b><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The \u2018Emissions Gap Report 2022\u2019 has been released.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the Emissions Gap Report 2022?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>Released by: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United Nations Environment Programme(UNEP)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the <\/span><b>13<\/b><b>th<\/b><b> edition of the report.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Title: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018The Closing Window \u2014 Climate Crisis Calls For Rapid Transformation of Societies\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Aim: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To provide an<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> overview of the difference between where greenhouse emissions are predicted to be in 2030 and where they should be to avert the worst impacts of climate change.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What are the key findings of the Emissions Gap Report 2022?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The world is falling short of the goals set forth in the Paris Climate Agreement adopted in 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No credible pathway is currently in place to restrict global warming to under 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The top seven emitters (China, the EU27, India, Indonesia, Brazil, the Russian Federation and the United States of America) plus international transport accounted for 55 percent of global GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions in 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These seven countries&#8217; GHG emissions have rebounded in 2021 exceeding pre-pandemic 2019 levels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Collectively, G20 members are responsible for 75 percent of global GHG emissions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The global average per capita GHG emissions was 6.3 tonnes of CO2 equivalent (tCO2e) in 2020. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What are the recommendations given by the Emissions Gap Report 2022?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The world needs to reduce greenhouse gasses by unprecedented levels over the next eight years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is a need for alternative technologies in heavy industry, to reverse the rise in the carbon intensity of global steel production.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Urgent transformation is needed to deliver the enormous cuts needed to limit GHG emissions by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cEmissions in India, 6 other nations top pre-Covid levels\u201d published in Indian Express on 28th October 2022 What is the News? The \u2018Emissions Gap Report 2022\u2019 has been released. What is the Emissions Gap Report 2022? Released by: United Nations Environment Programme(UNEP)\u00a0 This is the 13th edition&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/emissions-gap-report-2022-emissions-in-india-6-other-nations-top-pre-covid-levels\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Emissions Gap Report 2022: Emissions in India, 6 other nations top pre-Covid levels<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,4182,1305,9],"tags":[10500],"class_list":["post-212196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-environment","category-index-reports-bodies","category-public","tag-indian-express","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1701855065},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}