Science guides the way to reducing_CO2 emissions

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions continue to rise, and this year 2024 they have risen by 0.8%, according to the latest report on the Global Carbon Project’s Global Carbon Budget, which reflects the importance of developing scientific innovations to reverse the trend.

This Tuesday, January 28, the World Day for the Reduction of CO₂ Emissions will be celebrated, a date designated by the World Organization of the United Nations (UN) in order to generate awareness and sensitization in citizens about climate change and its impact on the planet. Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is one of those considered greenhouse gases (GHG), which directly contribute to global warming, a phenomenon that is one of the main challenges worldwide. At the COP 29 Climate Summit, held in Baku in November 2024, after two weeks of intense negotiations and moments of crisis until its final moment, a financial agreement was reached whereby rich countries will pay 300 billion dollars annually to the developing world to pay for climate action there. Now it is being asked how the decision of US President Donald Trump to leave the Paris Agreement will affect it.

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