Dr. Seema Javed The 2024 Global Carbon Budget finds that if emissions continue at this rate, the remaining carbon budget for a 50% chance to limit warming to 1.5°C could be exceeded in 6 years. It shows global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels are projected to rise 0.8% in 2024 …
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Loss of Vegetation can release up to 146 Billion MetricTons of CO2
Dr. Seema Javed A new published in “nature communications” suggests that the loss of plant species due to climate change and human activities could release vast amounts of stored carbon into the atmosphere and accelerate climate change further more. The researchers estimate that losing plant diversity worldwide could release up-to …
Read More »Navigating CBAM: Renewables can reduce 17% of India’s heavy industry emissions by 2030
Dr. Seema JAved As a major player in the global economy, India stands as an integral point of economic development and environmental responsibility. However, India is also the world’s third-largest emitter of CO2, after China and the US. A new report from the energy think tank Ember highlights the role …
Read More »CDR is not a comprehensive solution for US decarbonization
Dr.Seema Jave As the speed, scale, and complexity of achieving decarbonization of the US economy are better understood, carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is gaining more attention there as a solution. CDR is a broad set of processes and technologies that result in the net removal of CO₂ from the atmosphere. …
Read More »The Climate Crisis is already here:Countries should be open to Net Zero plans
Dr.Seema Javed Countries should be open to Net Zero plans since they are the milestones which play the most important role in meeting net-negative emissions targets further down the road to keep global warming within 1.5-2 degree celcius . SInce a new research published in NAture Climate Change shows that …
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