Forbes, David Vetter, Senior Contributor, Sustainability April 20, 2022
- The U.K. government today announced it would adopt a much tougher climate target of slashing carbon emissions 78% by 2035
- Agriculture sector: “Nearly all of the emissions come from livestock, and that’s to do with our appetite for meat and dairy,”
- Power sector: Almost no coal power stations left in the U.K., it was getting harder to achieve dramatic emissions cuts in that area.
- Committee on Climate Change has recommended, passenger demand for air travel will almost certainly need to be constrained in order to achieve 2050 emissions targets.
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