Constant emissions for eight years will use up the remaining carbon budget
4bn metric tons
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide
3
Starting in 2026 would require far higher
mitigation rates
2
Starting in 2000 would have required a mitigation rate of 4% per year
1
Historical
emissions
0
1850
1900
1950
2000
2050
2100
Constant emissions for eight years will use up the remaining carbon budget
4bn metric tons
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide
3
Starting mitigation in 2026 would require far higher mitigation rates
2
Mitigation from 2000 would have required a mitigation rate of about 4% per year
1
Historical
emissions
0
1850
1900
1950
2000
2050
2100