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Scientists settle on low end of carbon budget spectrum
2016-02-24 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Countries agreed last year to limit global warming to 2C this century and "pursue efforts" to hold it to 1.5C to avoid dangerous climate change. Scientists have come up with a range of estimates for the cap on greenhouse gas pollution needed to have a likely chance of avoiding that threshold. It`s known as the "carbon budget". A review of the evidence on Wednesday published in journal Nature Climate Change recommended dismissing the more generous allowances. From 2015 onwards, there is only...
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