Sea-level commitment as a gauge for climate policy

Peter U. Clark (), Alan C. Mix, Michael Eby, Anders Levermann, Joeri Rogelj, Alexander Nauels and David J. Wrathall
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Peter U. Clark: Oregon State University
Alan C. Mix: Oregon State University
Michael Eby: University of Victoria
Anders Levermann: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Joeri Rogelj: ENE Program, IIASA
Alexander Nauels: The University of Melbourne
David J. Wrathall: Oregon State University

Nature Climate Change, 2018, vol. 8, issue 8, 653-655

Abstract: A well-defined relationship between global mean sea-level rise and cumulative carbon emissions can be used to inform policy about emission limits to prevent dangerous and essentially permanent anthropogenic interference with the climate system.

Date: 2018
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