Missing the turn towards a low-emission path?

作者: Malte Meinshausen , Bill Hare

DOI: 10.1007/S10584-008-9486-X

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摘要: The world’s manufacturing warehouse, China, is set for a period of growth whichbrings about the biggest transformation human well-being earth has everseen. fuelled by new coal power plants in two week. Asif that weren’t enough: their kind are currently built ina country where climate protection said to be at top agenda – inGermany. And with every plant comes 40-year legacy warmer climate.With this staggering news we can begin understand why mightbe harder achieve and Sheehan (2008) issue, or Raupach et al. (2007)highlight sobering prospects steeply increasing emissions if follow thecarbon-intensive path on. related report Garnautand colleagues (Garnaut 2008) makes case Chinese economic hasbeen underestimated past likely fueled morecarbon intensive way than IPCC SRES EMF scenarios have assumed. Thebottom line, according Sheehan, global fossil CO

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