What does the Paris climate change agreement mean for local policy? Downscaling the remaining global carbon budget to sub-national areas

What does the Paris climate change agreement mean for local policy? Downscaling the remaining global carbon budget to sub-national areas

Following high-profile United Nations climate summits in Glasgow and Paris, sub-national regions and cities are increasingly seeking to set climate targets and policies in line with the Paris Agreement's goals. Downscaled carbon budgets are a useful framework for setting local mitigation target...

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Main Authors: Jaise Kuriakose, Chris Jones, Kevin Anderson, Carly McLachlan, John Broderick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Renewable and Sustainable Energy Transition
Subjects:
Carbon budgets
Paris agreement
Energy sector
Carbon emissions
Local climate policy
Climate targets
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667095X22000149

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