
CultureLab: Elizabeth Kolbert on what we’re missing in the fight against climate change
The world, the universe and us
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Meeting Emission Reduction Targets and Technological Innovations
This chapter explores the challenges in meeting the Paris Agreement targets, emphasizing the urgent need for radical emissions reduction and global collaboration. It discusses current emission levels, technological advancements like green concrete and electric cars, and the importance of continuous innovation to combat climate change effectively. The chapter also delves into solar geoengineering, climate sensitivity, record-breaking ocean temperatures, and the complexities of climate models in a rapidly changing world.
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