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Global Fossil Fuel Production Set to Surge by 2030

9/29/2025

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  • The Production Gap report by over 50 researchers finds nations plan increased fossil fuel production.
  • By 2030, projected production would exceed the 1.5C target by over 120% and 2C by 77%.
  • Among the 20 largest producers, 17 plan higher output, as gas demand rises and China's coal-use decline slows ahead of the United Nations Conference of the Parties 30 (COP30) summit in Brazil.