Quantifying historical carbon and climate debts among nations

H. Damon Matthews ()
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H. Damon Matthews: Concordia University, Planning and Environment, 1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. W.

Nature Climate Change, 2016, vol. 6, issue 1, 60-64

Abstract: Contributions to historical climate change vary substantially among nations. A new method of quantifying historical inequalities using carbon and climate debts can inform discussions about responsibility for cutting emissions in the future.

Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2774

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