However, the projected development beyond 2020 is only compatible with the IEA alternative policy scenario in which coal production is
constrained by climate policy measures while the IEA reference scenario assumes further increasing coal consumption (and production) until at least 2030.
Not exact matches
The report, as with all output from the
climate panel, is incredibly
constrained by the mandate of the organization, which is to be
policy relevant, but
policy neutral.
Because of this, perhaps the most important immediate goal of
climate change
policy proponents is to help educate civil society and governments about the need to move urgently to make extremely rapid decreases in ghg emissions whereever governments can and to the maximum extent possible in light of the
policy implications of limiting national ghg emissions to levels
constrained by a carbon budget and in response to what fairness requires of nations..
If coal usage is never
constrained by environmental
policy nor limited
by emergence of less expensive energy sources, the resulting
climate disruption can be expected to reach catastrophic levels.