Climate policies for carbon neutrality should not rely on the uncertain increase of carbon stocks in existing forests

The international community, through treaties such as the Paris agreement, aims to limit climate change to well below 2 °C, which implies reaching carbon neutrality around the second half of the century. In the current calculations underpinning the various roadmaps toward carbon neutrality, a major...

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Main Authors: Caspar TJ Roebroek, Luca Caporaso, Ramdane Alkama, Gregory Duveiller, Edouard L Davin, Sonia I Seneviratne, Alessandro Cescatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2024-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad34e8