Taking stock of the implementation gap in climate policy
Journal
Nature Climate Change
Type
journal article
Date Issued
2023-08
Author(s)
Fransen, Taryn
;
Meckling, Jonas
;
;
Schmidt, Tobias
;
Egli, Florian
;
;
Beaton, Christopher
Abstract
A gap persists between the emissions reductions pledged by countries under the Paris Agreement and those resulting from their domestic policies. We argue that this gap in fact contains two parts: one in the policies that countries adopt, and the other in the outcomes that those policies achieve.
Refereed
yes
Volume
13
Start page
752
End page
755
Subject(s)