
As countries around the world make commitments to reach net zero carbon emissions, these maps from 'Visual Capitalist' portray the 34 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide released across the world each year.
The maps show the main population centres, flight paths and shipping lanes brightly lit - perhaps reflecting the gradual warming of our globe?
Even if ambitious future targets are reached, these maps will fully dark. 'Net Zero' is not the sameas zero emissions - but a balance of emissions and removal.

Carbon emissions in Europe and North Africa

Carbon emissions in North America

Carbon emissions in South America

Carbon emissions in China and India
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