The time has come to proactively prepare for those impacts and to place efforts to build climate resilience on equal footing
with aggressive mitigation efforts.
«Even
with aggressive mitigation, the changes are substantial,» Field said, «and they're still very fast.»
At present we can be confident of holding warming below 2C
with aggressive mitigation action.
If there's any doubt why continued melting is interesting: it means sea level will keep rising even
with aggressive mitigation 8 ^ .
Not exact matches
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.
The advance package, another $ 3,000, adds stop - and - go adaptive cruise control
with low - speed following (creeping along in traffic jams), collision
mitigation braking
with even more pedestrian detection, and road departure warning, which is a more
aggressive, pull - me - back - from - the - abyss enhancement to lane departure warning.
Answering of continually answering my question
with a question why don't you merely back up your assertions by pointing me to some studies that could tell all of us on this forum what temperature reduction could be expected by the
aggressive mitigation measures proposed.
So while the CPP may be political ambitious, it represents is only a small piece of what needs to be a more
aggressive climate
mitigation portfolio to align us
with 2 degrees C warming scenarios that avoid dangerous climate change.
Due to past emissions, and taking into account the most
aggressive mitigation strategies, peak mean global warming in the 21st Century can limited close to 1.5 C,
with warming dropping to below 1.5 by 2100.
But
with carbon still accumulating in the atmosphere and
with Trump and other politicians around the world seeking to slow or sabotage a transition away from fossil fuels, then it goes to follow that enacting such an
aggressive mitigation will be very difficult to manage without an overwhelming resistance to such harmful policy stances.
Two articles recently published in the peer - review literature seek to answer two related questions: What role could utilizing vegetation burning for energy,
with methods to capture the carbon dioxide emitted, have in
aggressive short - term climate
mitigation in western North America?
Our results show that very
aggressive future emissions reduction pathways, in which rapid and deep
mitigation begins today (not 5 - 10 years earlier as in many emissions scenarios), would be approximately consistent
with the long - term temperature goals of the Paris Agreement.
It doesn't appear to do it substantially actually, so we would still be looking, even
with the most
aggressive mitigation scenarios, at quite a significant loss of Arctic sea ice by the end of the century.