Public release date: 1-Nov-2009
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Contact: Fang Jingyun
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Science in China Press

Scenario analysis on the global carbon emissions reduction goal of 2009 G8 Summit

A goal of a 50% reduction in global greenhouse gases emissions by 2050, with an 80% reduction by developed countries (hereafter referred to as the G8 Goal), was proposed at the G8 Summit held in L’Aquila, Italy, in July 2009. A study analyze the scientific and political implications of the G8 Goal and its equity and feasibility was published on the October issue of Science in China Series D: Earth Sciences.

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