ExxonMobil projects 2050 emissions will nearly triple two-degree climate target
ExxonMobil's 2026 Energy Outlook projected carbon dioxide emissions will nearly triple the 2°C climate target by 2050. The company cited persistent coal use as pushing levels past climate targets.
Likely66%▼ from 80% a week ago
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- Global temperatures exceeding 2°C above pre-industrial levelsLikely66%▼ from 80% a week ago
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