This climate action tracker shows exactly where we are on the path to net zero
With so many factors involved, it can be hard to keep track of exactly which indicators are moving in the right direction. A new site collects the data in one place.
Last year, global electric-car sales more than doubled compared to the year before. Solar and wind power are cheaper in most countries than fossil fuels. The world is now spending record amounts on clean energy. New technology is emerging to cut emissions in hard-to-decarbonize industries like steel and cement and aviation. At the same time, hundreds of new coal power plants are under construction, deforestation is surging in the Amazon, and total emissions reached a record high in 2021.