Radical interventions for climate-impacted systems

TH Morrison, WN Adger, A Agrawal, K Brown… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
Standard solutions to the threat of> 1.5° C global average warming are not ambitious
enough to prevent large-scale irreversible loss. Meaningful climate action requires …

Existing climate mitigation scenarios perpetuate colonial inequalities

J Hickel, A Slamersak - The Lancet Planetary Health, 2022 - thelancet.com
The challenge of climate mitigation is made more difficult by high rates of energy use in
wealthy countries, mostly in the Global North, which far exceed what is required to meet …

Is green growth happening? An empirical analysis of achieved versus Paris-compliant CO2–GDP decoupling in high-income countries

J Vogel, J Hickel - The Lancet Planetary Health, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Scientists have raised concerns about whether high-income countries, with
their high per-capita CO 2 emissions, can decarbonise fast enough to meet their obligations …

Degrowth can work—here's how science can help

J Hickel, G Kallis, T Jackson, DW O'neill, JB Schor… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
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Compensation for atmospheric appropriation

AL Fanning, J Hickel - Nature Sustainability, 2023 - nature.com
Research on carbon inequalities shows that some countries are overshooting their fair share
of the remaining carbon budget and hold disproportionate responsibility for climate …

Demand, services and social aspects of mitigation

F Creutzig, J Roy, P Devine-Wright, J Díaz-José… - 2022 - espace.curtin.edu.au
Assessment of the social science literature and regional case studies reveals how social
norms, culture, and individual choices, interact with infrastructure and other structural …

[PDF][PDF] Mitigation pathways compatible with long-term goals

K Riahi, R Schaeffer, J Arango, K Calvin, C Guivarch… - 2022 - cgspace.cgiar.org
Chapter 3 takes a long-term perspective on climate change mitigation pathways. Its focus is
on the implications of long-term targets for the required short-and medium-term system …

The 2023 state of the climate report: Entering uncharted territory

WJ Ripple, C Wolf, JW Gregg, J Rockström… - …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Life on planet Earth is under siege. We are now in an uncharted territory. For several
decades, scientists have consistently warned of a future marked by extreme climatic …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence of decoupling consumption-based CO2 emissions from economic growth

K Hubacek, X Chen, K Feng, T Wiedmann… - Advances in Applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
Decoupling economic growth from resource use and emissions is a precondition to stay
within planetary boundaries. A number of countries have achieved a reduction in their …

[HTML][HTML] Green growth for whom, how and why? The REPowerEU Plan and the inconsistencies of European Union energy policy

R Vezzoni - Energy Research & Social Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The REPowerEU plan redefines the European Union (EU) energy transition agenda in
response to the Russia-Ukraine war. Formally, it aims to boost green growth, defend liberal …