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Renegotiating the global climate stabilization target

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  • Oliver Geden

    (Oliver Geden is at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), Ludwigkirchplatz 3-4, 10119 Berlin, Germany)

  • Silke Beck

    (Silke Beck is at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Permoserstr. 15, 04318 Leipzig, Germany)

Abstract

Climate policy has gained focus with the adoption of the 2 °C target, but action to avoid dangerous climate change has not occurred as expected. It is time to reconsider the target, and most importantly, the relationship between climate science and policy.

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  • Oliver Geden & Silke Beck, 2014. "Renegotiating the global climate stabilization target," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 4(9), pages 747-748, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:4:y:2014:i:9:d:10.1038_nclimate2309
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2309
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    1. Ronan Connolly & Michael Connolly & Robert M. Carter & Willie Soon, 2020. "How Much Human-Caused Global Warming Should We Expect with Business-As-Usual (BAU) Climate Policies? A Semi-Empirical Assessment," Energies, MDPI, vol. 13(6), pages 1-51, March.
    2. Piero Morseletto & Frank Biermann & Philipp Pattberg, 2017. "Governing by targets: reductio ad unum and evolution of the two-degree climate target," International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 17(5), pages 655-676, October.

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