The New IPCC Assessment, Carbon Budgets and the Role of the U.S.

Legal Planet: Environmental Law and Policy 2013-09-27

Summary:

Today’s major environmental news is, of course, the release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s 5th Assessment Report addressing the physical science basis for climate change.  The findings are strong and alarming:  warming of the climate system is unequivocal and unprecedented; atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions “have increased to […]

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national academy of sciences federal climate policy carbon budgets ipcc fifth assessment limiting the magnitude of future climate change u.s. ggh emissions

Authors:

Ann Carlson

Date tagged:

09/27/2013, 19:44

Date published:

09/27/2013, 12:11