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Detailed explanation-1: -By 2020 more than 110 countries committed to a net zero emissions target by 2050, and China, the largest emitter by 2060.
Detailed explanation-2: -137 countries out of 192 are signatories to the UN Climate Convention, accounting for 80% of global emissions and pledging to achieve net-zero emissions by the year 2050.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sweden and Germany have legally binding net zero targets for 2045. France, Denmark, Spain, Hungary and Luxemburg have set theirs for 2050. Japan, Korea, Canada, and New Zealand have passed laws committing to achieving net zero by 2050 while Ireland, Chile and Fiji have proposed legislation.
Detailed explanation-4: -Chile’s Minister of Environment Carolina Schmidt said 73 parties to the UNFCCC, 14 regions, 398 cities, 768 businesses and 16 investors are working to achieve net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050.
Detailed explanation-5: -There are 7 countries around the world that are already net zero emissions, meaning they’ve balanced the carbon they emit with the carbon they absorb.