Transitioning to Zero Emissions and Addressing the Green Premium

The chapter delves into the necessity of reducing emissions to zero to avoid a climate disaster, emphasizing understanding and addressing various emission sources. It discusses the concept of the 'green premium' in transitioning to clean energy and materials, stressing the need for innovation to make green alternatives more affordable and accessible. The chapter also highlights the importance of reducing the green premium to make clean technology globally accessible while addressing the role of breakthrough technologies and citizen engagement in achieving zero emissions by 2050.