‘Vague’ net zero promises not enough: planet still on track for catastrophic heating, UN report warns

[Leila]

‘Vague’ net zero promises not enough: planet still on track for catastrophic heating, UN report warnsNew and updated commitments made ahead of the pivotal climate conference COP26 in the past months are a positive step forward, but the world remains on track for a dangerous global temperature rise of at least 2.7°C this century even if fully met, a new report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has warned.