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 Stories About: climate AND climate science AND greenhouse-gas emissions AND quotables
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David Roberts |
17 Apr 2008 |
Gristmill |
| 'Emissions are growing much faster than we'd thought, the absorptive capacity of the planet is less than we'd thought, the risks of greenhouse gases are potentially bigger than more cautious estimates, and the speed of climate change seems to be faster.' -- Nicholas Stern, author of the seminal Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change, on why he thinks his report underestimated the danger of global warming |
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| Topics: climate, climate science, greenhouse-gas emissions, quotables (all these topics) |
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