{"id":3376,"date":"2015-12-09T14:21:35","date_gmt":"2015-12-09T14:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/?p=3376"},"modified":"2015-12-09T14:21:35","modified_gmt":"2015-12-09T14:21:35","slug":"a-path-for-climate-change-beyond-paris-the-new-york-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/09\/a-path-for-climate-change-beyond-paris-the-new-york-times\/","title":{"rendered":"A Path for Climate Change, Beyond Paris &#8211; The New York Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/12\/01\/science\/beyond-paris-climate-change-talks.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/01COVERCLIMATE-COMBO-master675-v3.jpg?w=625&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>What would a truly ambitious plan to tackle climate change look like?<\/p>\n<p>Despite the intensity of the debate around global warming, the question has long been considered theoretical, and few people have spent much time studying potential steps to \u201cdeep decarbonization\u201d \u2014 certainly not at the level of detail needed for a concrete plan.<\/p>\n<p>Lately, that has started to change. But the recent analyses make clear just how difficult a worldwide transition to a clean energy system is likely to be.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe arithmetic is really brutal,\u201d said Jeffrey D. Sachs, a prominent Columbia University economist. \u201cWe\u2019re in such a dreadful situation that every country has to make this transformation, or else this isn\u2019t going to work.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]the experts focused on a specific question: Can emissions be cut enough from now to 2050 to meet an international target designed to head off the worst effects of climate change?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt can still be done \u2014 barely,\u201d said Guido Schmidt-Traub, the executive director of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network, which helped organize the effort.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Really fantastic article from the NYT: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/12\/01\/science\/beyond-paris-climate-change-talks.html\">A Path for Climate Change, Beyond Paris<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What would a truly ambitious plan to tackle climate change look like? Despite the intensity of the debate around global warming, the question has long been considered theoretical, and few people have spent much time studying potential steps to \u201cdeep decarbonization\u201d \u2014 certainly not at the level of detail needed for a concrete plan. Lately, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3pfIY-Ss","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3376"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3378,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3376\/revisions\/3378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}