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Turning a groundswell of climate action into ground rules for net zero

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  • Thomas Hale

    (University of Oxford
    University of Oxford)

  • Thom Wetzer

    (University of Oxford
    University of Oxford
    University of Oxford
    University of Oxford)

  • Selam Kidane Abebe

    (University of Oxford
    University of Oxford
    University of Oxford)

  • Myles Allen

    (University of Oxford)

  • Amir Amel-Zadeh

    (University of Oxford
    University of Oxford)

  • John Armour

    (University of Oxford)

  • Kaya Axelsson

    (University of Oxford)

  • Ben Caldecott

    (University of Oxford
    University of Oxford)

  • Lucilla Dias

    (University of Oxford
    University of Oxford
    University of Oxford)

  • Sam Fankhauser

    (University of Oxford
    University of Oxford)

  • Benjamin Franta

    (University of Oxford
    University of Oxford
    University of Oxford)

  • Cameron Hepburn

    (University of Oxford
    University of Oxford)

  • Kennedy Mbeva

    (University of Oxford)

  • Lavanya Rajamani

    (University of Oxford
    University of Oxford)

  • Steve Smith

    (University of Oxford)

  • Rupert Stuart-Smith

    (University of Oxford
    University of Oxford
    University of Oxford)

Abstract

Following a groundswell of voluntary net-zero targets by companies, regulators are increasingly introducing mandatory rules. If governments can overcome the barriers to rigour, coherence and fairness, such mandatory ‘ground rules’ have the potential to overcome the obstructionism that holds back a just climate transition.

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  • Thomas Hale & Thom Wetzer & Selam Kidane Abebe & Myles Allen & Amir Amel-Zadeh & John Armour & Kaya Axelsson & Ben Caldecott & Lucilla Dias & Sam Fankhauser & Benjamin Franta & Cameron Hepburn & Kenne, 2024. "Turning a groundswell of climate action into ground rules for net zero," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 14(4), pages 306-308, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:14:y:2024:i:4:d:10.1038_s41558-024-01967-7
    DOI: 10.1038/s41558-024-01967-7
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