• Reassessing the Needs for Carbon Dioxide Removal: Moral Implications of Alternative Climate Target Pathways 

      Voget-Kleschin, Lieske; Baatz, Christian; Heyward, Jennifer Clare; van Vuuren, Detlef; Mengis, Nadine (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-01-05)
      Non-technical summary. Scenarios compatible with the Paris agreement’s temperature goal of 1.5 °C involve carbon dioxide removal measures – measures that actively remove CO<sub>2</sub> from the atmosphere – on a massive scale. Such large-scale implementations raise significant ethical problems. Van Vuuren et al. (2018), as well as the current IPCC scenarios, show that reduction in energy and or ...