Environmental Research web: Climate change is one of the biggest challenges that we face this century, and many people agree that mitigation policies are necessary. But what actions should we take, and who should pay? A new study looks at the economic impact of various mitigation scenarios, specifically how they will affect poor people in developing countries.
When it comes to mitigating climate change there are two major approaches: weaning ourselves off fossil fuels (reducing emissions of greenhouse gases) and avoiding...