Most industrialised countries have peaked carbon dioxide emissions during economic crises through strengthened structural change
In most developed economies where decarbonisation processes are already in place, economic crises have coincided with a peak and subsequently declining emissions as a result of lower carbon and energy intensities, according to a statistical analysis of 45 countries between 1965 and 2019.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-02-01
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Series: | Communications Earth & Environment |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00687-8 |
Summary: | In most developed economies where decarbonisation processes are already in place, economic crises have coincided with a peak and subsequently declining emissions as a result of lower carbon and energy intensities, according to a statistical analysis of 45 countries between 1965 and 2019. |
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ISSN: | 2662-4435 |