Climate change mitigation scenarios that meet the Paris Agreement's objective of limiting
global warming usually assume an important role for carbon dioxide removal and negative …

Abstract The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide guide-posts to
society as it attempts to respond to an array of pressing challenges. One of these challenges …

Scenarios that limit global warming to 1.5° C describe major transformations in energy
supply and ever-rising energy demand. Here, we provide a contrasting perspective by …

Humanity faces the challenge of how to achieve a high quality of life for over 7 billion people
without destabilizing critical planetary processes. Using indicators designed to measure a …

Abstract With the Paris Agreement's ambition of limiting climate change to well below 2 C,
negative emission technologies (NETs) have moved into the limelight of discussions in …

Integrated assessment models (IAMs) have emerged as key tools for building and assessing
long term climate mitigation scenarios. Due to their central role in the recent IPCC …

The electrification of passenger road transport and household heating features prominently
in current and planned policy frameworks to achieve greenhouse gas emissions reduction …

This study quantifies the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs) using AIM/CGE (Asia-
Pacific Integrated Assessment/Computable General Equilibrium). SSP3 (regional rivalry) …

Peatlands cover only about 3% the global land area, but store about twice as much carbon
as global forest biomass. If intact peatlands are drained for agriculture or other human uses …

The chemical weathering of rocks currently absorbs about 1.1 Gt CO 2 a− 1 being mainly
stored as bicarbonate in the ocean. An enhancement of this slow natural process could …