Calculating what we owe

J. Timmons Roberts ()
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J. Timmons Roberts: Institute at Brown for Environment and Society

Nature Sustainability, 2023, vol. 6, issue 9, 1037-1038

Abstract: A bold study now combines rigorous ethical criteria to calculate national obligations based on each country’s level of ‘overshoot’ in appropriation of the atmosphere’s capacity to absorb carbon emissions. The findings suggest that a massive debt is owed.

Date: 2023
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