Sentences with phrase «really drastic emission cuts»

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If the world's nations really do intend to contain global warming to within 2 °C, there is no alternative to drastic cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new study.

It's really kind of a sliding scale - if we start today, we'd need less drastic cuts and we'd have more time to hit a given emissions target.

He also seems to have missed the recent revelation that what really matters to climate is the total ultimate slug of emitted CO2, implying that unfettered emission today dooms us to more drastic cuts in the future or a higher ultimate atmospheric CO2 concentration, which will persist not just for «possibly centuries», but almost certainly for millennia.