{"id":17380,"date":"2019-05-02T00:01:51","date_gmt":"2019-05-01T23:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ww2.theccc.org.uk\/?post_type=publication&p=17380"},"modified":"2024-10-18T14:56:28","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T13:56:28","slug":"net-zero-the-uks-contribution-to-stopping-global-warming","status":"publish","type":"publication","link":"https:\/\/www.theccc.org.uk\/publication\/net-zero-the-uks-contribution-to-stopping-global-warming\/","title":{"rendered":"Net Zero – The UK’s contribution to stopping global warming"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This report responds to a request from the Governments of the UK, Wales and Scotland, asking the Committee to reassess the UK’s long-term emissions targets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":17387,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"publicationtype":[321],"countries":[320],"topic":[287,288],"class_list":["post-17380","publication","type-publication","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","publicationtype-report","countries-country-0-uk","topic-carbon-budgets","topic-climate-science-and-international-action"],"acf":{"flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"standard_block","subheading":"Outline","body_content":"This report responds to a request from the Governments of the UK, Wales and Scotland, asking the Committee to reassess the UK's long-term emissions targets. Our new emissions scenarios draw on ten new research projects, three expert advisory groups, and reviews of the work of the IPCC and others.\r\n\r\nThe conclusions are supported by detailed analysis published in the Net Zero Technical Report<\/a> that has been carried out for each sector of the economy, plus consideration of F-gas emissions and greenhouse gas removals."},{"acf_fc_layout":"standard_block","subheading":"Key findings","body_content":"The report's key findings are that:\r\n