Publication

Jun 2013

This paper argues that the 2°C limit for a global temperature increase needs to be modified. This is because global emissions trends show the goal to be unrealistic. The author offers possible medium term options for modification of the target, as well as discussion on the future of the relationship between climate policy and climate research.

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Author Oliver Geden
Series SWP Research Papers
Issue 5
Publisher Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
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