L11 - Long Term Energy Scenarios Flashcards
1
Q
Year of net zero
A
When emissions equal removals (natural and artificial)
2
Q
Main contributors to co2 emissions?
A
Electricity, industry, transport, agriculture
3
Q
Main contributors to methane and nitrogen?
A
Agriculture/land use and energy production
4
Q
Which SSP are we currently at?
A
SSP2
5
Q
SSP
A
Shared socio-economic pathway
6
Q
Why is year of net zero predicted to be late?
A
Due to lack of negative emissions
7
Q
negative emission examples?
A
CCS and reforestation
