[open-sustainability] Delayed action raises costs of climate change, study says

Sat Jan 5 09:58:24 UTC 2013

Here's a more recent piece

http://manchesterclimatemonthly.net/2012/08/28/newsflash-anderson-bows-the-threshold-of-2-c-is-no-longer-viable/

Marc Hudson

On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 9:27 PM, Manchester Climate Monthly <
mcmonthly at gmail.com> wrote:

> Kevin Anderson and Alice Bows of Manchester Tyndall Centre have done
> extensive work on what it would take/have taken to keep below two degrees.
>
> This slideshow, from July 2011 is a starting point. Things have gotten
> bleaker since then, of course.
>
>
> http://www.slideshare.net/DFID/professor-kevin-anderson-climate-change-going-beyond-dangerous
>
> HMS Two Degrees - well, that ship has sailed, I'm afraid...
>
> Marc Hudson
> co editor of Manchester Climate Monthly
> manchesterclimatemonthly.net
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>wrote:
>
>> Happy New Year to you all!
>>
>> I thought this might be of interest to some of you:
>>
>>
>> http://www.euractiv.com/climate-environment/delayed-action-raises-costs-clim-news-516847
>>
>> While modelling in this area is obviously very complicated, I've always
>> wanted to be able to have a rough and ready sense of how different climate
>> policies might help us to limit warming to below 2 degrees.
>>
>> Does anyone know of anything like this?
>>
>> All the best,
>>
>> Jonathan
>>
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Manchester Climate Monthly is an independent newsletter/magazine published
on the first Monday of every month.
The twelfth (December 2012) issue is out now.

http://manchesterclimatemonthly.net/2012/12/03/manchester-climate-monthly-12-december-2012-out-now/

It is also a frequently (daily) updated website -
http://manchesterclimatemonthly.net.
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