GEOG 204 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: 2Degrees, Nature Geoscience, Sulfur Hexafluoride
3 Apr 2018
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A most recent statement, update on the situation. From international expert group on climate (iegc) (46th) meeting, montr al, september 2017. Iegc is working towards publication of its 6th report (for. Geog 204 textbook (middleton) provides info from 3rd. Ipcc intergovernmental panel on climate change report (2007) . Humanity/state governments are not on the "right track""/not making progress towards what are deemed as necessary "drastic""/significant reductions in ghg emissions. Ideally, carbon "use"" should be totally cut from the economy, beginning with the energy sector (which contributes 35% of total global ghg emissions) The goal is to cut back ghg emissions by 40% - 70% by. Even with the above it would be " problematic"" to keep global warming under 2 degrees c by 2100 (the paris. Some (relatively) recent developments/background) the topic of climate change. Is (was) the means to implement the un convention on climate.
