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Jason Hickel, economic anthropologist, author
“The world’s biggest carbon capture facility sequesters 4,000 tons of CO2 per year. That’s about half of Bill Gates’ annual emissions.”
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60% of all global emissions are generated by supply chains. Supply chains are key to tackling climate change.
Source: The United Nations Global Compact
Transport emissions account for around one fifth of global carbon dioxide (CO2) output.
Source: Our World in Data
Cycling instead of driving a car for short trips would cut your travel emissions by about 75%. Travelling by train instead of driving a car for medium-length journeys would cut your travel emissions by about 80%. And travelling by train instead of a domestic flight would cut your travel emissions by about 84%.
Source: Our World in Data
In 2019, around 84% of global primary energy came from coal, oil and gas. Around 11% came from renewable technologies.
Source: Our World in Data
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