{"id":4494,"date":"2015-12-08T16:01:47","date_gmt":"2015-12-08T21:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/?p=4494"},"modified":"2015-12-11T16:07:09","modified_gmt":"2015-12-11T21:07:09","slug":"budgeting-for-climate-change-a-series-from-nature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/budgeting-for-climate-change-a-series-from-nature\/","title":{"rendered":"Budgeting for climate change &#8211; A series from Nature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/SMCC-english2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-110\" src=\"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/SMCC-english2.jpg\" alt=\"SMCC-english2\" width=\"255\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This week a group of articles were published in Nature Geoscience and Nature Climate change jointly focused on \u201cbudgeting for climate change\u201d. In <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/ngeo\/journal\/vaop\/ncurrent\/full\/ngeo2595.html\" target=\"_blank\">one article<\/a><\/span>, researchers, argue against the two degree target limit for global temperature rise. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/nclimate\/journal\/vaop\/ncurrent\/full\/nclimate2870.html\" target=\"_blank\">Another paper<\/a><\/span> suggests we should aim to aggressively reduce our current emissions, as soon as possible, saying this is the safest strategy to reduce the effects of greenhouse gases. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/ngeo\/journal\/vaop\/ncurrent\/full\/ngeo2612.html\" target=\"_blank\">Finally<\/a><\/span>, using past legal cases from around the world, a commentary outlines how court orders could be used to restrict greenhouse gas emissions from significant contributors, such as coal and oil producers, as well as the difficulties in such legal cases.<\/p>\n<p>Original research papers\u00a0published in <em>Nature Climate<\/em> Change and\u00a0<em>Nature Geoscience<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em>on <strong>December 7<\/strong><span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_453723367\"><span class=\"aQJ\"><strong>, 2015<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>Names and affiliations of selected\u00a0author<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reto Knutti, ETH Z\u00fcrich, Z\u00fcrich, Switzerland,<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pete Smith, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">James Thornton, ClientEarth, London, United Kingdom<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week a group of articles were published in Nature Geoscience and Nature Climate change jointly focused on \u201cbudgeting for climate change\u201d. In one article, researchers, argue against the two degree target limit for global temperature rise. Another paper suggests we should aim to aggressively reduce our current emissions, as soon as possible, saying this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[31,1445,215],"class_list":["post-4494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-paper-of-interest","tag-climate-change","tag-conservation","tag-environment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4DqbN-1au","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4494"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4495,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4494\/revisions\/4495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}