Paris Climate Talks – Peak CO2 Already?

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Have We Reached the Crucial Peak in Global CO2 Emissions?
New report released today says CO2 emissions will likely decline this year for the first time after growing 2-3% per year for last 15 years.

“Whether a slower growth in global emissions will be sustained depends on the use of coal in China and elsewhere, and where new energy will come from. In 2014, more than half of new energy needs in China were met from renewable sources such as hydro, nuclear, wind, and solar power.” — Corinne Le Quéré, Director of the Tyndall Centre

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2 thoughts on “Paris Climate Talks – Peak CO2 Already?

  1. Emission laws should be more leagally binding up on China than all other less polluting nations .Compensation should be fall more steeply on China and yearly target of pollution permission must be fixed in advance for them in such a way that would likely to bring 1.5 degre c

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