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Climate targets impossible unless rich cut emissions 10%
2013-12-10 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: Rich countries need to reduce their carbon emissions by 10% every single year to stay beneath 2C of warming -- the upper limit for what scientists have deemed acceptable for mankind -- according to Kevin Anderson from the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research. Speaking to RTCC in Warsaw, he argued that such reductions are necessary to ensure that a new climate deal is fair on developing countries, which he argues is entitled to the majority of the remaining carbon budget in order to catch...
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