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The sustainability challenge of meeting carbon dioxide targets in Europe by 2020

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  • Rautiainen, Aapo
  • Kauppi, Pekka E.

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  • Saikku, Laura & Rautiainen, Aapo & Kauppi, Pekka E., 2008. "The sustainability challenge of meeting carbon dioxide targets in Europe by 2020," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 36(2), pages 730-742, February.
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