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Emissions are still rising: ramp up the cuts

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  • Christiana Figueres
  • Corinne Le Quéré
  • Anand Mahindra
  • Oliver Bäte
  • Gail Whiteman
  • Glen Peters
  • Dabo Guan

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With sources of renewable energy spreading fast, all sectors can do more to decarbonize the world, argue Christiana Figueres and colleagues.

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  • Christiana Figueres & Corinne Le Quéré & Anand Mahindra & Oliver Bäte & Gail Whiteman & Glen Peters & Dabo Guan, 2018. "Emissions are still rising: ramp up the cuts," Nature, Nature, vol. 564(7734), pages 27-30, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:564:y:2018:i:7734:d:10.1038_d41586-018-07585-6
    DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-07585-6
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