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Tipping the scales

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  • Timothy M. Lenton

    (Tim Lenton is Professor of Earth System Science at the School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, UK.)

  • Hans Joachim Schellnhuber

    (Hans Joachim Schellnhuber is Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Potsdam, Germany.)

Abstract

International climate policy needs to induce a socioeconomic tipping to a low or no-carbon economy if we are to avoid climate change tipping points.

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  • Timothy M. Lenton & Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, 2007. "Tipping the scales," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 1(712), pages 97-98, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:1:y:2007:i:712:d:10.1038_climate.2007.65
    DOI: 10.1038/climate.2007.65
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    1. Sandra Gschnaller, 2020. "The Albedo Loss from the Melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet and the Social Cost of Carbon," ifo Working Paper Series 332, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich.
    2. Felix J. Formanski & Marcel M. Pein & David D. Loschelder & John-Oliver Engler & Onno Husen & Johann M. Majer, 2022. "Tipping points ahead? How laypeople respond to linear versus nonlinear climate change predictions," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 175(1), pages 1-20, November.
    3. Yongyang Cai & William Brock & Anastasios Xepapadeas & Kenneth Judd, 2019. "Climate Policy under Spatial Heat Transport: Cooperative and Noncooperative Regional Outcomes," Papers 1909.04009, arXiv.org.
    4. Cai, Yongyang & Brock, William & Xepapadeas, Anastasios, 2016. "Climate Change Economics and Heat Transport across the Globe: Spatial-DSICE," 2017 Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting, January 6-8, 2017, Chicago, Illinois 251833, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    5. Sandra Gschnaller, 2020. "The albedo loss from the melting of the Greenland ice sheet and the social cost of carbon," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 163(4), pages 2201-2231, December.

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