Current national proposals are off track to meet carbon dioxide removal needs

Lamb, W.F., Gasser, T. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4882-2647, Roman-Cuesta, R.M., Grass, G., Gidden, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0687-414X, Powis, C.M., Geden, O., Nemet, G., Pratama, Y., Riahi, K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7193-3498, Smith, S.M., Steinhauser, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5989-6855, Vaughan, N.E., Smith, H., & Minx, J.C. (2024). Current national proposals are off track to meet carbon dioxide removal needs. Nature Climate Change 10.1038/s41558-024-01993-5.

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Abstract

Meeting the Paris Agreement targets requires deep emissions reductions supported by a scale-up in carbon dioxide removal. However, current country-reported mitigation pledges are off track to meet carbon dioxide removal needs, unless countries dramatically reduce emissions consistent with low-energy-demand scenarios.

Item Type: Article
Research Programs: Advancing Systems Analysis (ASA)
Advancing Systems Analysis (ASA) > Exploratory Modeling of Human-natural Systems (EM)
Energy, Climate, and Environment (ECE)
Energy, Climate, and Environment (ECE) > Integrated Assessment and Climate Change (IACC)
Depositing User: Luke Kirwan
Date Deposited: 03 May 2024 10:19
Last Modified: 04 Nov 2024 03:00
URI: https://pure.iiasa.ac.at/19693

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