1.5 and 2°C: A Journey Through the Temperature Target That Haunts the World
DeSmogBlog
DECEMBER 11, 2022
Like a chicken and egg dilemma, who came up with these goals first, politics or science? Nordhaus published an article in the American Economic Review entitled Can We Control Carbon Dioxide? Political Origins of 2°C. The next key moment in the 2°C story is no longer scientific, but political. Specifically, to 1975.
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