Current fossil fuel infrastructure does not yet commit us to 1.5 °C warming

Power plants, vehicles and industry will continue to produce emissions for as long as they are used. Here, the authors show that retiring existing fossil fuel infrastructure at the end of its expected lifetime provides a good chance that the 1.5 °C Paris Agreement target can still be met.

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Autores principales: Christopher J. Smith, Piers M. Forster, Myles Allen, Jan Fuglestvedt, Richard J. Millar, Joeri Rogelj, Kirsten Zickfeld
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:bb9d8f3e11a84a7289ac7bdac4f87a292021-12-02T16:58:24ZCurrent fossil fuel infrastructure does not yet commit us to 1.5 °C warming10.1038/s41467-018-07999-w2041-1723https://doaj.org/article/bb9d8f3e11a84a7289ac7bdac4f87a292019-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07999-whttps://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Power plants, vehicles and industry will continue to produce emissions for as long as they are used. Here, the authors show that retiring existing fossil fuel infrastructure at the end of its expected lifetime provides a good chance that the 1.5 °C Paris Agreement target can still be met.Christopher J. SmithPiers M. ForsterMyles AllenJan FuglestvedtRichard J. MillarJoeri RogeljKirsten ZickfeldNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2019)
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Joeri Rogelj
Kirsten Zickfeld
Current fossil fuel infrastructure does not yet commit us to 1.5 °C warming
description Power plants, vehicles and industry will continue to produce emissions for as long as they are used. Here, the authors show that retiring existing fossil fuel infrastructure at the end of its expected lifetime provides a good chance that the 1.5 °C Paris Agreement target can still be met.
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author Christopher J. Smith
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Joeri Rogelj
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title Current fossil fuel infrastructure does not yet commit us to 1.5 °C warming
title_short Current fossil fuel infrastructure does not yet commit us to 1.5 °C warming
title_full Current fossil fuel infrastructure does not yet commit us to 1.5 °C warming
title_fullStr Current fossil fuel infrastructure does not yet commit us to 1.5 °C warming
title_full_unstemmed Current fossil fuel infrastructure does not yet commit us to 1.5 °C warming
title_sort current fossil fuel infrastructure does not yet commit us to 1.5 °c warming
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