A ‘fair and ambitious’ climate agreement is not nearly enough: Paris 2015 take heed!

Peters et al (2015 Environ. Res. Lett. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/10/10/105004 10 http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/10/10/105004 ) find that the INDCs submitted prior to the upcoming UNFCCC meetings in Paris are not nearly ‘fair and ambitious’ enough to achieve the goal of limiting global...

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Main Author: Christopher Green
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/10/10/101003
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A ‘fair and ambitious’ climate agreement is not nearly enough: Paris 2015 take heed!
Environmental Research Letters
climate agreement
energy technologies
Paris 2015
title A ‘fair and ambitious’ climate agreement is not nearly enough: Paris 2015 take heed!
title_full A ‘fair and ambitious’ climate agreement is not nearly enough: Paris 2015 take heed!
title_fullStr A ‘fair and ambitious’ climate agreement is not nearly enough: Paris 2015 take heed!
title_full_unstemmed A ‘fair and ambitious’ climate agreement is not nearly enough: Paris 2015 take heed!
title_short A ‘fair and ambitious’ climate agreement is not nearly enough: Paris 2015 take heed!
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energy technologies
Paris 2015
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