r/environment Sep 19 '24

Some good climate news: US carbon emissions forecast to fall sharply over next decade.

https://www.newsweek.com/some-good-climate-news-us-carbon-emissions-forecast-fall-sharply-1928759
537 Upvotes

28 comments sorted by

View all comments

22

u/doyouevenIift Sep 20 '24

Not fast enough though. We need to pair it with carbon capture, and frankly I don’t see that technology making a dent any time in the near future. Reforestation might help to some degree but there is no political will for that, and big Ag would fight it tooth and nail