What’s the plan? Corporate polluters lag on setting climate goals By Reuters – Investing.com
- Date: 21-Jun-2021
- Source: Investing.com
- Sector:Oil & Gas
- Country:Middle East
What’s the plan? Corporate polluters lag on setting climate goals By Reuters – Investing.com
By Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Simon Jessop
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists say the world needs to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 45% by 2030 to have any hope of meeting Paris Agreement targets for the middle of the century and averting catastrophic warming.
Yet 41 of the world's 250 biggest corporate emitters - or 16% - are only just starting to assess their emissions, with no reduction targets set for any year, an analysis of data from research firm Signal Climate Analytics found.