: Without drastic shifts from the 2020 status quo, raw material extraction is projected to jump 60% by 2050, potentially destroying natural spaces. III. Technological and Social Transformation
: In 2020, global emissions briefly dipped due to lockdowns, providing a "proof of concept" for rapid environmental change. 2050(2020)
: Paradoxically, the crises of 2020 forced governments and organizations to stop short-term thinking and draft radical 30-year roadmaps (e.g., Mongolia's Vision 2050, UK Net Zero targets, and the European Green Deal ). : Without drastic shifts from the 2020 status