Financing Climate Action Now Avoids Greater Costs Later
Cumulative global climate finance needs compared to the losses under scenarios where global warming is limited to 1.5°C by the end of the century versus where the world continues 'business as usual' behavior
This column chart shows the cumulative global climate finance needs as compared to the losses under scenarios where global warming is limited to 1.5°C by the end of the century, versus where the world continues 'business as usual' behavior. It shows that business-as-usual (BAU) investments will cause global temperature increases well above 1.5ºC.