Earth is fast approaching the red lines that scientists have urged temperatures cannot cross if we have any hope of avoiding catastrophic climate change. Here are the emergency measures we need.
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Climate change conferences can be bewildering. Here’s a recap of how we got here, what to look out for at COP24 and what comes next.
Staying below 1.5°C will require urgent, deep and radical changes in almost every aspect of our lives.
Limiting human-induced warming will be tough, given where we start from.
Phasing out greenhouse gas emissions entirely by mid-century is possible, and promising trends are emerging. But the next five to ten years will be the real test of whether we can make that happen.
1.5 or 2 degrees? What matters is how we get there.
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Professor of Physical Climate Change; Director of the Priestley International Centre for Climate, University of Leeds
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Professor and Climate Scientist, Department of Geography, Planning and Environment, Concordia University
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Professor of Natural Sciences, UCL
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Associate Professor in Energy Systems, UCL
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Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO Environment; Executive Director, Global Carbon Project, CSIRO
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Adjunct Professor, Murdoch University
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Senior Researcher, Center for International Climate and Environment Research - Oslo
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Professor of Infrastructure Engineering and International Development, UCL
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Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, The University of Melbourne
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Lecturer in International Development, UCL
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Researcher in Earth System Resilience, University of Exeter
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Senior Research Associate in Energy, UCL
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climate campaigner
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Professor of Geosystem Science, Director of Oxford Net Zero, University of Oxford
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Professor of Climate Science, University of Reading
