Poverty eradication in a carbon constrained world

Poverty eradication in a carbon constrained world

The consequences of poverty eradication on limiting warming to 2 °C are not fully clear. Here, Hubacek et al. find that while ending extreme poverty does not jeopardize the climate target, moving everybody to a modest expenditure level increases required mitigation rate by 27%

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Main Authors: Klaus Hubacek, Giovanni Baiocchi, Kuishuang Feng, Anand Patwardhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00919-4
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