Tag Archive: greenhouse gas emissions

Research brief: The path to a sustainable future using marine-based mitigation measures

September 27, 2021 1:55 pm Published by Comments Off on Research brief: The path to a sustainable future using marine-based mitigation measures

In this paper, as part of the Future Seas project, the researchers built upon previous work by using a foresighting scenario analysis technique to envision two alternative possible futures for society by 2030, in the context of the challenge of climate change adaptation and mitigation.

Research brief: Climate change to cost Pacific tuna fisheries millions

September 8, 2021 4:09 pm Published by Comments Off on Research brief: Climate change to cost Pacific tuna fisheries millions

Using model simulations of the movement of tuna distributions across the tropical Pacific subject to projected ocean changes, the researchers found that without strong mitigation efforts, tuna distributions are likely to shift away from island fishing zones.

What is left in the global carbon budget?

August 25, 2021 3:37 pm Published by Comments Off on What is left in the global carbon budget?

The Paris Agreement requires countries to commit to reducing their greenhouse gas emissions to ensure that the global average temperature remains well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels and to pursue efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5°C. But how likely are we to meet these targets?