‘Profoundly troubling signs’ –
drivers of the climate emergency
World population
Billions
Air transport
Billion passengers
8
4
7
3
6
2
5
1
4
0
1980
2018
1984
2017
Meat production
KG per person per year
CO2 per capita
Tonnes
45
4.6
40
4.4
35
4.2
25
3.8
1980
2017
1980
2018
‘Encouraging signs’ – trends
tackling the climate emergency
Divestment
$tn assets divested
from fossil fuels
Carbon pricing
% emissions covered
16
6
12
4
8
2
4
0
0
2013-18
1990
2018
Fertility rate
Births per woman
Brazilian Amazon
Hectares lost per year
4.0
2 million
1.5
3.2
1
2.8
0.5
2.4
0
1980
2017
1988
2018
‘Profoundly troubling signs’ – drivers of the climate emergency
World population
Billions
Air transport
Billion passengers
Meat production
KG per person per year
8
4
45
7
3
40
6
2
35
5
1
4
0
25
1980
2018
1984
2017
1980
2017
‘Encouraging signs’ – trends tackling the climate emergency
Divestment
$tn assets divested from fossil fuels
Carbon pricing
% emissions covered
Fertility rate
Births per woman
8
16
4.0
6
12
4
8
3.2
2
4
2.8
0
0
2.4
2013-18
1990
2018
1980
2017
‘Profoundly troubling signs’ –
drivers of the climate emergency
‘Encouraging signs’ – trends tackling
the climate emergency
World population
Billions
Air transport
Billion passengers
Meat production
KG per person per year
Divestment
$tn assets divested
from fossil fuels
Carbon pricing
% emissions covered
Fertility rate
Births per woman
8
4
45
16
4.0
7
3
40
6
12
6
2
35
4
8
3.2
5
1
2
4
2.8
4
0
25
0
0
2.4
1980
2018
1984
2017
1980
2017
2013-18
1990
2018
1980
2017