US EditionUN Report: 'Demand for Air Conditioning Could Triple by 2050'
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UN report: 'Demand for air conditioning could triple by 2050'
If current trends continue, the demand for air conditioning could triple by 2050. This is the warning from the Global Cooling Watch 2050 study, published by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) on the sidelines of COP30, the UN climate summit that started on Monday in Belem, Brazil. The increase is thought to be due to population growth and rising prosperity, to more extended periods of extreme heat, and to greater access by low-income …
Even if countries manage to gradually reduce CO2 emissions to net zero by 2050, the world will have warmed by about 1.65 degrees by then. This projection is outlined in the International Energy Agency's (IEA) most ambitious scenario.
The request for refreshment may be more than tripled by 2050, says the Global Cooling Watch 2025 report, launched on the last Wednesday (11) by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), in COP30 in Belém. Since the first day of the conference, world leaders have been reminded of the goals set by the Paris Agreement of 2015, and how much the world has not yet been able to achieve its goals at that time.
To avoid climate-distortion points, it is necessary to remove 10 billion tons of CO2 per year, scientists in COP30 – the second most involved since COP28 in Dubai. On the same day another United Nations report announced that the search for recovery in the world could triple by 2050, increasing emissions and pressing electricity networks.
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