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Urgent need for post-growth climate mitigation scenarios

Hickel, Jason; Brockway, Paul; Kallis, Giorgos; Keysser, Lorenz; Lenzen, Manfred; Slamersak, Aljosa; Steinberger, Julia; Urge-Vorsatz, Diana

NATURE ENERGY
2021
VL / 6 - BP / 766 - EP / 768
abstract
Established climate mitigation scenarios assume continued economic growth in all countries, and reconcile this with the Paris targets by betting on speculative technological change. Post-growth approaches may make it easier to achieve rapid mitigation while improving social outcomes, and should be explored by climate modellers.
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