Together, the four countries account for more than half of historical emissions of planet-warming gases, which include carbon dioxide and methane.
ChinaThis is China’s current emissions track.
Change in emissions by 2030 compared with last year On current track Range Paris pledge 1.5°C compatible –100% –75% –50% –25% +25% 0 This is China’s current emissions track.
Because China’s emissions are so high, however, no other country will be more crucial in lowering global emissions.
IndiaThis is India’s current emissions track.