Sentences with phrase «current emissions trends»

However, with current emissions trends, this would lead to very high temperatures to the end of the 21st century.

If current emissions trends continue (RCP8.5) we could cross the 1.5 °C threshold in 10 to 15 years, somewhere between the years 2025 - 2030, compared to 2045 - 2050 when a 1985 - 2005 baseline is used.

But on current emission trends, that could delay the ozone hole's recovery by 30 years, until at least 2095, he suggested.

So, with current emissions trends fully expected to continue, don't forget to bring pack galoshes on your next wintertime expedition to Antarctica.

WRI's Open Climate Network worked with partners in eight focus countries to evaluate current emissions trends and abatement potential out to 2030, a process which helped inform initial INDCs.

Global carbon dioxide emissions continue to track the high end of a range of emission scenarios, expanding the gap between current emission trends and the emission pathway required to keep the global - average temperature increase below 2 degrees Celsius.

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If current emission trends continue, by 2100, CO2 concentration would be higher than the Earth has seen in more than 10 million years.

Ultimately, the latest scientific understanding of climate change allied with current emission trends and a commitment to «limiting average global temperature increases to below 4C above pre-industrial levels», demands a radical reframing of both the climate change agenda, and the economic characterization of contemporary society.

«We find that current emission trends continue to track scenarios that lead to the highest temperature increases,» they wrote in an analysis published yesterday in the journal Nature Climate Change.

If current emission trends continue, by 2100, CO2 concentration would be higher than the Earth has seen in more than 10 million years.