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Net zero is not enough: More needs to be done – 31 May 2021

May 31, 2021

While half the world’s GDP is now covered by some form of net-zero target, this does not bring us onto a 2°C emissions pathway

The IPCC predicts that negative emissions technologies (NETs) will be essential as the world is unlikely to slow emissions output quickly enough to halt global warming

The economics of carbon capture remain challenging, but carbon dioxide utilization could support the market for carbon capture and NETs

Converting or trapping CO2 in concrete and chemicals are two prime opportunities

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