Analysis beyond IPCC AR5: Net Phase Out of Global and Regional Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Implications for 2030 and 2050

This Agreement for Climate Transformation 2015 (ACT 2015) factsheet provides a primer on the phase out of net global and regional greenhouse gas emissions and an analysis of the feasibility and scenarios required to meet the 2°C target. The brief clearly and succinctly answers questions on the timelines, energy sources, and challenges faced in trying to achieve a global net emissions phase out.  PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency is a partner in the ACT 2015 consortium.

Authors

Niklas Höhne (NewClimate Institute), Michel den Elzen, Annemiek Admiraal

Specifications

Publication title
Analysis beyond IPCC AR5: Net Phase Out of Global and Regional Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Implications for 2030 and 2050
Publication date
14 August 2015
Publication type
Publication
Product number
1872