Emissions and CO2 concentrations at record highs: Developed countries ambition stalled while developing countries gearing up to act

Summary

In this update the Climate Action Tracker provides some insights from the workshops and other material presented by countries at the on-going climate talks in Bonn. Despite the recent financial recession, global CO2 emissions in the energy sector grew by 10% overall over the past 5 years, from about 30 GtCO2 in 2005, to 33 GtCO2 in 2010 (excl. LULUCF).

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