How countries cheat their net zero carbon targets – video

How countries cheat their net zero carbon targets – video

Greenhouse gas emissions, Climate crisis, Deforestation, Trees and forests, Carbon offsetting, Environmental activism, World news, Carbon capture and storage (CCS), Paris climate agreement Business | The Guardian

​Net zero is a target that countries should be striving for to stop the climate crisis. But beyond the buzzword, it is a complex scientific concept – and if we get it wrong, the planet will keep heating.Biodiversity and environment reporter Patrick Greenfield explains how a loophole in the 2015 Paris climate agreement allows countries to cheat their net zero targets through creative accounting, and how scientists want us to fix it Continue reading… 

Net zero is a target that countries should be striving for to stop the climate crisis. But beyond the buzzword, it is a complex scientific concept – and if we get it wrong, the planet will keep heating.

Biodiversity and environment reporter Patrick Greenfield explains how a loophole in the 2015 Paris climate agreement allows countries to cheat their net zero targets through creative accounting, and how scientists want us to fix it

Continue reading… 

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