Science and policy characteristics of the Paris Agreement temperature goal

Carl-Friedrich Schleussner (), Joeri Rogelj, Michiel Schaeffer, Tabea Lissner, Rachel Licker, Erich M. Fischer, Reto Knutti, Anders Levermann, Katja Frieler and William Hare
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Carl-Friedrich Schleussner: Climate Analytics
Joeri Rogelj: Energy Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Michiel Schaeffer: Climate Analytics
Tabea Lissner: Climate Analytics
Rachel Licker: Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
Erich M. Fischer: Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, ETH Zurich
Reto Knutti: Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, ETH Zurich
Anders Levermann: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Katja Frieler: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
William Hare: Climate Analytics

Nature Climate Change, 2016, vol. 6, issue 9, 827-835

Abstract: There are discernible differences in climate impacts between 1.5 °C and 2 °C of warming. The extent of countries' near-term mitigation ambition will determine the success of the Paris Agreement's temperature goal.

Date: 2016
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