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    A sustainable development pathway for climate action within the UN 2030 Agenda

    Ambitious climate policies, as well as economic development, education, technological progress and less resource-intensive lifestyles, are crucial elements for progress towards the UN Sustainable Development G...

    Bjoern Soergel, Elmar Kriegler, Isabelle Weindl, Sebastian Rauner in Nature Climate Change (2021)

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    Air quality co-benefits of ratcheting up the NDCs

    The current nationally determined contributions, pledged by the countries under the Paris Agreement, are far from limiting climate change to below 2 C temperature increase by the end of the century. The necessar...

    Sebastian Rauner, Jérôme Hilaire, David Klein, Jessica Strefler in Climatic Change (2020)

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    Coal-exit health and environmental damage reductions outweigh economic impacts

    Cheap and abundant coal fuelled the industrialization of Europe, North America and Asia1. However, the price tag on coal has never reflected the external cost to society; coal combustion produces more than a thir...

    Sebastian Rauner, Nico Bauer, Alois Dirnaichner, Rita Van Dingenen in Nature Climate Change (2020)