A new #LandGap report shows that land pledged by countries for carbon removal exceeds 1 billion hectares; this is an area larger than China. Is this realistic? A thread.
Full repot: landgap.org
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The 2025 #LandGap Report shows countries rely on land for carbon removal in unrealistic ways, prompting researchers and policy experts to examine the roots of this gap and explore safer options for meeting climate and sustainability goals.
Highlights ➡️ enb.iisd.org/reliance-lan...
The 2025 #LandGap Report shows countries rely on land for carbon removal in unrealistic ways, prompting researchers and policy experts to examine the roots of this gap and explore safer options for meeting climate and sustainability goals.
Highlights ➡️ enb.iisd.org/reliance-lan...
The Land Gap Report 2025
🌍 New #LandGap report at #COP30 is damning: Govts are banking on 1BN ha of land (the size of 🇦🇺) for carbon removals – instead of cutting emissions or protecting forests.
That land doesn’t exist without displacing Indigenous Peoples, small farmers & forests.
👉 landgap.org/2025/report
‘Land Gap 2025’ reveals most COP30 climate plans rely on massive land-based carbon removal, sidelining real forest protection efforts.
By Asim Ahmed Khan
Read more: www.thefridaytimes.com/13-Nov-2025/...
#COP30 #climatechange #deforestation #carbon #LandGap #UNParisAgreement #forestprotection
Remember: this is the minimum temp rise to expect given current policies continue. Flawed country emissions reporting, #LandGap in pledges, rapid permafrost melting not included in climate models etc may well cause higher temps.
