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Soot and short-lived pollutants provide political opportunity

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  • David G. Victor

    (School of Global Policy and Strategy, University of California at San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive #0519, La Jolla, California 92093-0519, USA and the Global Agenda Council on Governance for Sustainable Development, World Economic Forum, 91-93 route de la Capite, CH-1223 Cologny/Geneva, Switzerland)

  • Durwood Zaelke

    (Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development)

  • Veerabhadran Ramanathan

    (Center for Clouds, Chemistry & Climate Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California)

Abstract

Cutting levels of soot and other short-lived pollutants delivers tangible benefits and helps governments to build confidence that collective action on climate change is feasible. After the Paris climate meeting this December, actually reducing these pollutants will be essential to the credibility of the diplomatic process.

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  • David G. Victor & Durwood Zaelke & Veerabhadran Ramanathan, 2015. "Soot and short-lived pollutants provide political opportunity," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 5(9), pages 796-798, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:5:y:2015:i:9:d:10.1038_nclimate2703
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2703
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    1. David I. Stern & Jeremy Dijk, 2017. "Economic growth and global particulate pollution concentrations," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 142(3), pages 391-406, June.
    2. Endre Tvinnereim & Xiaozi Liu & Eric M. Jamelske, 2017. "Public perceptions of air pollution and climate change: different manifestations, similar causes, and concerns," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 140(3), pages 399-412, February.
    3. David I. Stern & Donglan Zha, 2016. "Economic growth and particulate pollution concentrations in China," CCEP Working Papers 1603, Centre for Climate & Energy Policy, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University.

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