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Potential pathways to reducing CO2 emissions and Ecological Footprint

  • Visualisation | 09 Aug 2018

Even with current technologies and without prohibitive investments, there are potential pathways to reducing CO2 emissions and reducing Ecological Footprint, shows studies by Project Drawdown and McKinsey & Company.

The list of potential measures is available at: Moving the Date: What’s possible? Following is an illustration of alternative scenarios based on the studies.

Source: Moving the Date: What’s possible? Global Footprint Network

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