Emission Gap

It is the gap between the pledges taken by different countries to reduce GHGs emissions and the estimated reductions required to maintain the average global temperatures rise to below 20C, preferably 1.50C by the end of this century.

  • UNEP releases ‘Emissions Gap Report’, major findings as per 2022 report includes –
  • To get on track for limiting global warming to below 2.0°C and 1.5°C, global GHG emissions must be reduced by 30% and 45% respectively, compared with current policy projections.
  • India is the third largest GHG emitter (China is at 1st and US at 2nd), but its per ....
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