Policy thresholds in mitigation [Commentary]

Ricke, Katharine L.; Moreno-Cruz, Juan B.; Schewe, Jacob; Levermann, Anders; Caldeira, Ken

doi:10.1038/ngeo2607

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Policy thresholds in mitigation [Commentary]

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Ricke, Katharine L.
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Schewe, Jacob
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Caldeira, Ken
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Ricke, K. L., Moreno-Cruz, J. B., Schewe, J., Levermann, A., Caldeira, K. (2016): Policy thresholds in mitigation [Commentary]. - Nature Geoscience, 9, 1, 5-6.
https://doi.org/10.1038/ngeo2607

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Some climate change impacts rise fast with little warming, and then taper off. To avoid diminishing incentives to reduce emissions and inadvertently slipping into a lower-welfare world, mitigation policy needs to be ambitious early on.