{"id":7251,"date":"2022-11-03T11:22:39","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T05:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=7251"},"modified":"2025-03-28T19:06:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T13:36:50","slug":"emissions-gap-report-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/emissions-gap-report-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Emissions Gap Report 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About Emissions Gap Report 2022:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The report was released by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).<\/li>\n<li>It is managed by the UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre.<\/li>\n<li>It serves as a \u201cscientifically authoritative source of timely and policy-relevant information to key decision-makers,\u201d guiding the UNFCCC process and implementing the Paris Agreement.<\/li>\n<li>The Paris Agreement, adopted by 196 countries in 2015 at COP 21, was aimed at limiting global warming and maintaining the average global temperature rise, ideally, to below 1.5\u00b0C.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Highlights:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The report found that the updated pledges by countries, also known as nationally determined contributions (NDC) under the Paris Agreement, only reduce the\u00a0projected greenhouse emissions\u00a0by 1 per cent by 2030.<\/li>\n<li>It is roughly equivalent to 0.5 gigatonnes of CO2.<\/li>\n<li>This is when a 45 per cent reduction is required for the world to limit global warming to 1.5\u00b0C above pre-industrial levels.<\/li>\n<li>The pre-industrial period is generally considered to be between 1850 and 1900.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Source :\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-climate\/why-emissions-gap-report-2022-climate-8239765\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Indian Express<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The report was released by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":7252,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7251","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7251\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}