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Over-reliance on land for carbon dioxide removal in net-zero climate pledges

Over-reliance on land for carbon dioxide removal in net-zero climate pledges

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Over-reliance on land for carbon dioxide removal in net-zero climate pledges

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Over-reliance on land for carbon dioxide removal in net-zero climate pledges

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2024-10, Vol.15 (1), p.9118-10, Article 9118

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Achieving net-zero climate targets requires some level of carbon dioxide removal. Current assessments focus on tonnes of CO
2
removed, without specifying what form these removals will take. Here, we show that countries’ climate pledges require approximately 1 (0.9–1.1) billion ha of land for removals. For over 40% of this area, the pledges en...

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Over-reliance on land for carbon dioxide removal in net-zero climate pledges

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a998b43bde924bc3a8b003ac2eef391c

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a998b43bde924bc3a8b003ac2eef391c

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2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/s41467-024-53466-0

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