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Meeting UN’s climate goals will create about 8 million jobs around the world
Updated On: 27 July, 2021 05:52 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
The study estimates that around 84 per cent jobs would be in the renewables sector, 11 per cent in fossil fuels, and 5 per cent in the nuclear sector
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Meeting the United Nations-mandated Paris Agreement of staying well below 2-degree Celsius above pre-industrial levels would increase net jobs by about 8 million by 2050, according to a study.
The study, published in the journal 'One Earth', showed that jobs would increase primarily due to gains in the solar and wind industries.
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