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energy have led to a plethora of urban woes. These range from the economic, institutional and carbon costs of managing …
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Achieving the Paris Agreement Long-term temperature goal (PA LTTG) requires closing the 2030 ambition and action gap between emissions levels consistent with the Paris Agreement and emissions levels projected with current targets and policies. G20 countries have a crucial role to play in...
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International environmental agreements have been and are negotiated to facilitate mitigation efforts on climate change. To avoid severe impacts, global cooperation is required as the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions represents a global public good. However, free-riding incentives impede the...
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for other sources of energy, and displacement of emissions from forests outside the EU. It also explores through scenario …) Cascade use – prevent first use of biomass for energy and (V) Strongly increase material wood use. The study presents detailed … sources of energy, and displacement of emissions from forests outside the EU. It also explores through scenario analysis …
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shutdown of Germany’s nuclear power plants. The German government's Energy Concept 2010 already aimed at a 80–95% reduction of …, the electricity sector is capable of reducing CO2 emissions at relatively moderate cost through renewable energy sources …. Section 4.3 focuses on coal-fired electricity generation and its problematic role in the German energy sector. Section 4 …
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Limiting global warming to no more than 2°C requires global large-scale deployment of low-carbon and negative emissions technologies. This requires the development of new eco-innovations and the diffusion of new and existing ones. Existing portfolios of environmental and technology policy...
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