A coal elimination treaty 2030: Fast tracking climate change mitigation, global health and security

This article sets out the case for an international treaty to phase out the mining and burning of coal—a Coal Elimination Treaty, or CET—by 2030, as a way of addressing multiple weaknesses in the global climate change regime and as a medium-term success towards arresting average global heating at 1....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anthony Burke, Stefanie Fishel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Earth System Governance
Subjects:
WHO
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589811620300057