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The impact of possible climate catastrophes on global warming policy

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  • Baranzini, Andrea
  • Chesney, Marc
  • Morisset, Jacques

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  • Baranzini, Andrea & Chesney, Marc & Morisset, Jacques, 2003. "The impact of possible climate catastrophes on global warming policy," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 31(8), pages 691-701, June.
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