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Green defaults can combat climate change

Cass R. Sunstein ()
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Cass R. Sunstein: Harvard University

Nature Human Behaviour, 2021, vol. 5, issue 5, 548-549

Abstract: Increasing the uptake of green energy use by households and businesses is a key step toward reducing environmental harm and combating climate change. In a new paper, Liebe et al.1 show that a non-monetary intervention can have massive effects on green energy consumption, leading to substantial reductions in carbon emissions.

Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1038/s41562-021-01071-2

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