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The journey to reach net-zero global emissions by 2050 begins with a trillion-dollar step

  • David Brancaccio
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    Two workers maintain solar panels on the roof of a warehouse in Buerstadt, Germany.

    A new report from McKinsey says the transition to net zero by mid-century would require over $9 trillion in annual spending. Ralph Orlowski/Getty Images

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    What would it take to reach net-zero global emissions by 2050?

    by David Brancaccio and Rose Conlon Feb 10, 2022
    A new report from McKinsey says that achieving net zero by the middle of the century will require over $9 trillion in annual spending between now and then.

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