The State of Climate Action 2022 Webinar
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For the third year in a row, the State of Climate Action provides a comprehensive assessment of the global gap in climate action across the highest-emitting sectors by highlighting where recent progress must accelerate over the next decade to limit warming to 1.5°C.
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The State of Climate Action 2022 Webinar
- 1. The State of Climate Action 2022
- 2. Agenda Opening Remarks Nigel Topping Forests & Land and Food & Agriculture Sophie Boehm Report Overview Kelly Levin Carbon Removal and Finance Claire Fyson Power, Buildings, Industry, and Transport Louise Jeffery Closing Remarks Helen Mountford 2
- 3. AN URGENT CALL FOR SYSTEMS CHANGE Photo Source: William Gibson/Unsplash
- 4. The Potential for Exponential Growth 4 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 5. 5 Bright Spots: Wind and Solar Adoption of zero-carbon power sources is on the rise, with recent years witnessing record-breaking growth. From 2019 to 2021, for example, solar generation grew by 47% and wind by 31%. 5 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 6. 6 Bright Spots: Wind and Solar Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 7. 7 Bright Spots: Batteries Battery storage prices have also fallen substantially – by around 89% between 2010 and 2021. 7 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 8. 8 Bright Spots: Electric Vehicles Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 9. A CASE FOR OPTIMISM Photo Source: Wind Denmark/Flickr
- 10. An Urgent Call for Transformational Change Power Technological Carbon Removal Food & Agriculture Forests & Land Transport Industry Buildings Finance
- 11. Sectors Emitting ~85% of GHGs Globally 11 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 12. Assessing Progress toward 2030 Targets 12 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 13. Assessing Progress toward 2030 Targets 13 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 14. Assessing Progress toward 2030 Targets 14 022
- 15. Translating the Scale of Change 15 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 16. Enablers of Systems Change 16 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 19. POWER Photo Source: Hans Ott/Unsplash
- 20. 21 Progress in Power Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 21. 22 Accelerating Coal Phaseout 6x Faster Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 22. BUILDINGS Photo Source: Ricardo Gomez Angel/Unsplash
- 23. 24 Progress in Buildings Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 24. 25 Slowing Energy Intensity Improvements Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 25. 26 Rapid Uptake of Heat Pumps Sales of highly efficient heat pumps have accelerated in some European countries, indicating the potential for rapid change. But continued acceleration and uptake in other nations is needed to decarbonize heating. 26 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 26. INDUSTRY Photo Source: Ant Rozetsky/Unsplash
- 27. 28 Progress in Industry Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 28. Decarbonizing Steel Production 29 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 29. 30 Advances in Low- Carbon Steel Additional investments, policy support, and regulation are now needed to improve technologies and bring down costs for both steel and green hydrogen production. 30 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 30. TRANSPORT Photo Source: william william/Unsplash
- 31. 32 Progress in Transport Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 32. Scaling Up Nascent Technologies 33 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 33. FORESTS AND LAND Photo Source: USAID Biodiversity & Forestry/Flickr
- 34. Progress in Forests & Land 35 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 35. Dramatically Reducing Deforestation 36 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 36. 37 Declines in Primary Forest Loss across Indonesia Following devastating fires, the Government of Indonesia, adopted a portfolio of actions that have helped reduce rates of primary forest loss since 2017. 37 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 37. FOOD AND AGRICULTURE Photo Source: Rod Waddington/Flickr
- 38. Progress in Food & Agriculture 39 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 39. 40 Boosting Crop Yields Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 40. 41 Below-Average Cereal Yields in Africa Particular attention on increasing crop productivity is warranted in Africa, where yields have remained stagnant for decades and climate impacts will likely intensify. 41 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 41. CARBON REMOVAL Photo Source: Climateworks
- 42. 43 Progress in Carbon Removal Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 43. 44 Increases in U.S. Federal Funds for Carbon Removal RD&D A handful of countries have started funding or increased the amount of federal funding going towards the development of carbon removal technologies. The U.S. is a clear leader in carbon removal investment. 44 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 45. 46 Progress in Finance 46 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 46. 47 Increasing Global Total Climate Finance Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 47. 48 Public finance for fossil fuels remains far too high Governments poured almost $700 billion of public financing on fossil fuels in 2020 – more than on low-carbon development. And major economies nearly doubled the amount they spent on fossil fuel production and consumption subsidies between 2020 and 2021. 48 Source: Boehm et al. 2022
- 48. Thank you!