If all greenhouse gas emissions by humans were reduced to zero, the Earth is still projected to keep warming for the foreseeable future.

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This is because some of the gases already emitted will remain in the atmosphere for decades or even centuries, continuing to trap heat and contribute to warming. Additionally, there are other factors such as natural climate variability and feedback loops that could also contribute to continued warming.

If All Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Humans Were Reduced to Zero