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Pathway to Net Zero by 2050

This chapter explores a new report from the International Energy Agency outlining a roadmap to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, emphasizing the need to drastically increase renewable energy sources. It discusses the pivotal transition away from fossil fuels, legislative actions, and the role of technology and consumer behavior in enabling this shift. The chapter also examines the political landscape and international cooperation required to meet ambitious climate goals at upcoming global conferences.

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