At this point, even the most optimistic scenarios of worldwide reductions in greenhouse gas emissions will not be enough to
avoid significant global warming — and thus the concomitant set of climate impacts that will disrupt our way life — according to a study... Continue reading →
has an excellent overview of energy trends in the world — and what would need to happen for the world to curtail its greenhouse gas emissions and
avoid significant global warming.
Not exact matches
Because, as we have demonstrated in the recent article on «equity» and climate change, there are approximately 50 ppm of CO2 equivalent atmospheric space that remain to be allocated among all nations to give the world approximately a 50 % chance of
avoiding a 2oC
warming and developing nations that have done little to elevate atmospheric CO2 to current levels need a
significant portion of the remaining atmospheric space, high emitting developed nations need to reduce their emissions as fast as possible to levels that represent their fair share of the remaining acceptable
global budget.
Implementation of the Kigali amendment could
avoid up to 0.5 degrees Celsius of
warming by the end of the century; this is a
significant step towards limiting
global warming to under two degrees, as committed under the Paris Agreement.
In almost every alarmist report about
global warming (or «climate change» as it is currently called since the earth has been cooling) they conveniently
avoid mentioning the most
significant influence of the earth's temperature, The Sun.
Rather than
avoid the shenanigans exposed in the charts and blink gifs I linked, you simply
avoided facing the corruption of the temperature record — which absolutely supports Anthony's statement that «Instrumental temperature data for the pre-satellite era (1850 - 1980) have been so widely, systematically, and uni-directionally tampered with that it can not be credibly asserted there has been any
significant «
global warming» in the 20th century.»