I co-authored a report published in early 2025 which found that scepticism of climate science has largely disappeared from opinion pieces and editorials, but criticism of the policies required to tackle climate change is pervasive. “By removing the scientific and policy context,” argues Chalkley, “net zero risks being reframed – no longer the solution to stopping climate change, but part of a green culture war.” … Read more: https://theconversation.com/we-analysed-73-000-articles-and-found-the-uk-media-is-divorcing-climate-change-from-net-zero-272527 The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) stated in its 2023 AR6 Synthesis report, agreed by all the world’s governments: “Limiting human-caused global warming to a specific level requires limiting cumulative CO2 emissions, reaching at least net zero CO2 emissions, along with strong reductions in other greenhouse gas emissions.”[1] … It comes amidst public confusion and a lack of understanding around the term ‘net zero’.
Author: Eric Worrall
Published at: 2025-12-24 22:00:00
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