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Climate change prospects for 2021
Prospects for climate cooperation are better than they seemed a year ago, with net-zero targets being more widely adopted, alongside long-term ambition statements. Learn more in this Expert Briefing.
Prospects for COVID-19 in 2021
COVID-19 has caused chaos across the globe, though Europe, the Americas and South Asia have been particularly affected. Having struggled to control the virus as was done in East Asia and the Pacific, many countries are pinning their hopes on ending the pandemic through vaccination.
Hydrogen is key to lower-carbon long-range transport
Maritime transport and aviation accounted for just over 900 million tons of carbon dioxide a year in 2019 each, together making up about 5% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Major transportation firms are increasingly researching the use of hydrogen as the best solution to decarbonise long-distance transport.
COVID-induced drivers of trade outpacing GDP may stick
World trade is reviving ahead of GDP as the economic recovery has been uneven, and limited in many non-traded services.

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