Sentences with phrase «aggressive mitigation action»

• Even greater risks to human rights than the risks posed by aggressive mitigation action arise from the profound impacts of climate change, especially if temperature increase exceeds 2 °C, which becomes increasingly likely if mitigation is delayed.

At present we can be confident of holding warming below 2C with aggressive mitigation action.

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The study examined the benefits of global and domestic GHG mitigation on US air quality and human health in 2050, comparing a scenario with no global action to reduce GHGs with an aggressive scenario that significantly slows climate change.

Anyone considering aggressive carbon mitigation policies — such as National Governments acting on the advice received from the UNFCCC / IPCC — that will have a huge and fundamental impact on their citizens lives would reasonably be expected to read the evidence and ask themselves a number of questions before embarking on a course of action - such as the following;