Advanced economies are emitting less carbon now than at any time since the 1980s.
Source: OECD via Bespoke Investment Group; Chart: Axios Visuals
Why it matters: Even if countries don't achieve their Paris Agreement goals, decarbonization is a long-term trend worth investing in. As countries get richer, they invariably also get cleaner. This week Britain burned no coal for electricity for the first time since the Industrial Revolution.
