[10] While many companies appear to believe that climate targets will not be met, we are unaware of any company (save Statoil) that endeavors to incorporate the physical and economic impacts of
largely unabated climate change on the macroeconomic forecasts that drive their modeling, though that flows, ipso facto, from the suggestion that the world is likely to use far more fossil fuels than could safely be combusted whilst still achieving those targets.
, he already reproduces the most sticky frames: that
unabated climate change is a huge (even catastrophic) problem; that political approaches to resolving the challenge have
largely failed (and can not now be expected to work); and that novel technological responses are the most likely possibilities now — as ways to ameliorate
climate impacts without deep
changes in society.