Adapting agriculture to climate change via sustainable irrigation: biophysical potentials and feedbacks

L Rosa - Environmental Research Letters, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Irrigated agriculture accounts for∼ 90% of anthropogenic freshwater consumption, is
deployed on 22% of cultivated land, and provides 40% of global food production. Expanding …

The feasibility of climate action: Bridging the inside and the outside view through feasibility spaces

J Jewell, A Cherp - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The feasibility of different options to reduce the risks of climate change has engaged
scholars for decades. Yet there is no agreement on how to define and assess feasibility. We …

Realization of Paris Agreement pledges may limit warming just below 2 C

M Meinshausen, J Lewis, C McGlade, J Gütschow… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Over the last five years prior to the Glasgow Climate Pact, 154 Parties have submitted new
or updated 2030 mitigation goals in their nationally determined contributions and 76 have …

Determinants of emissions pathways in the coupled climate–social system

FC Moore, K Lacasse, KJ Mach, YA Shin, LJ Gross… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The ambition and effectiveness of climate policies will be essential in determining
greenhouse gas emissions and, as a consequence, the scale of climate change impacts …

A multimodel analysis of post-Glasgow climate targets and feasibility challenges

DJ van de Ven, S Mittal, A Gambhir, RD Lamboll… - Nature Climate …, 2023 - nature.com
The COP26 Glasgow process resulted in many countries strengthening their 2030
emissions reduction targets and announcing net-zero pledges for 2050–2070 but it is not …

Plausible 2005-2050 emissions scenarios project between 2 and 3 degrees C of warming by 2100

R Pielke Jr, MG Burgess, J Ritchie - Environmental Research …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Emissions scenarios used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) are
central to climate change research and policy. Here, we identify subsets of scenarios of the …

Navigating through an energy crisis: Challenges and progress towards electricity decarbonisation, reliability, and affordability in Italy

N Frilingou, G Xexakis, K Koasidis, A Nikas… - Energy Research & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and amidst COVID-19 recovery efforts, the energy
crisis has put enormous pressure to policymakers to balance climate action, sustainable …

Abrupt expansion of climate change risks for species globally

AL Pigot, C Merow, A Wilson, CH Trisos - Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2023 - nature.com
Climate change is already exposing species to dangerous temperatures driving widespread
population and geographical contractions. However, little is known about how these risks of …

[HTML][HTML] European Economic impacts of cutting energy imports from Russia: A computable general equilibrium analysis

S Perdana, M Vielle, M Schenckery - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The recent economic sanctions against Russia can jeopardise the sustainability of the
European Union's (EU) energy supply. Despite the EU's strong commitment to stringent …

Climate policy: from complexity to consensus?

EL Boasson, M Tatham - Journal of European Public Policy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Most governments aim for net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050, but none
know fully how to get there. The papers in this special issue examine the role of climate …