Data: Only 57 producers account for 80% of post-Paris emissions

Just 57 fossil fuel and cement producers are linked to 80% of global fossil fuel carbon dioxide emissions since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015, a new report finds. Why it matters: Many producers, be they state-owned entities or investor-owned oil companies, have been expanding production, and emitting more CO2, since Paris was signed. Zoom in: The report, from the London-based think tank InfluenceMap, updates the Carbon Majors database, which was published by Richard Heede of the Climate Accountability Institute in 2014. • The database quantifies how the world's...