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Emissions: world has four times the work or one-third of the time

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  • Niklas Höhne
  • Michel den Elzen
  • Joeri Rogelj
  • Bert Metz
  • Taryn Fransen
  • Takeshi Kuramochi
  • Anne Olhoff
  • Joseph Alcamo
  • Harald Winkler
  • Sha Fu
  • Michiel Schaeffer
  • Roberto Schaeffer
  • Glen P. Peters
  • Simon Maxwell
  • Navroz K. Dubash

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New synthesis shows what a wasted decade means for the climate pact made in Paris.

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  • Niklas Höhne & Michel den Elzen & Joeri Rogelj & Bert Metz & Taryn Fransen & Takeshi Kuramochi & Anne Olhoff & Joseph Alcamo & Harald Winkler & Sha Fu & Michiel Schaeffer & Roberto Schaeffer & Glen P., 2020. "Emissions: world has four times the work or one-third of the time," Nature, Nature, vol. 579(7797), pages 25-28, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:579:y:2020:i:7797:d:10.1038_d41586-020-00571-x
    DOI: 10.1038/d41586-020-00571-x
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