Global Carbon Budget: Current Standing
This episode discusses current standing of Global Carbon Budget.
\n- Global Carbon Budget indicates the maximum amount of CO2 (cumulative) emissions that can be released in the atmosphere to limit the rise in global average temperature to 1.5 C and 2C by 2100.
\n- For 50-50 % chance of staying within 1.5C as per the sources mentioned in the episode, the budget is 380Gt which can be depleted in 9 years, with current levels of emissions.
\n- SSP represent Shared Socioeconomic Pathways.
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