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Ambition of only two developed countries sufficiently stringent for 2°C

Posted by Jan Prahm June 3rd, 2010

Only two out of 10 developed countries’ reduction targets submitted to the Copenhagen Accord qualify as ’sufficient’ to keep global temperature rise below 2°C. The reduction targets of all countries currently associated with the Accord lead to a striking inconsistency with the 2°C goal defined in the very same Accord. [...]