COP26 midway update [xxxii]
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We review the outcomes of the COP26 thus far.  Short-term GHG emissions reduction targets (proposed policy enacted before 2050) will lead to 2.4 degrees of warming by 2100.  Long-term GHG emissions reduction targets (proposed policy enacted before 2070) will lead to 1.9 degrees of warming by 2100. Global Checkpoints to become annual. The next checkpoint will occur in late 2022. This is to motivate governments and industries to work to reduce emissions before 2030. We review the net-zero GHG emissions targets here: https://eciu.net/netzerotracker The episode was broadcast live on radiopatoe.nl on 10th November 2021. 
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