Trump presidency could see slowdown in US emissions reductions

Annual greenhouse gas emissions scenarios, billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent

Trump administration

Democratic administration

US emissions to 2022

7

6

5

4

Target

Biden administration

pledges

3

2

1

0

1990

2000

2010

2020

2030

2040

2050

Trump administration

Democratic administration

US emissions to 2022

7

6

5

4

Target

Biden administration pledges

3

2

1

0

1990

2000

2010

2020

2030

2040

2050

Guardian graphic. Source: Carbon Brief analysis of Bistline et al (2023) and Rhodium Group (2023)