30 April 2009

'Safe' climate means 'no to coal'

"To avoid dangerous climate change, we will have to limit the total amount of carbon we inject into the atmosphere, not just the emission rate in any given year," said Myles Allen from the physics department at Oxford University.
"Climate policy needs an exit strategy; as well as reducing carbon emissions now, we need a plan for phasing out net emissions entirely."



For the full story by Richard Black go to http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8023072.stm

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