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Climate policies that achieved major emission reductions: Global evidence from two decades

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Meeting the Paris Agreement’s climate targets necessitates better knowledge about which climate policies work in reducing emissions at the necessary scale. We provide a global, systematic ex post evaluation to identify policy combinations that have led to large emission reductions out of 1500 climate policies implemented between 1998 and 2022 across 41 countries from six continents. Our approach integrates a comprehensive climate policy database with a machine learning–based extension of the ...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1126/science.adl6547

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ORCID:
0000-0002-8306-1735
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ORCID:
0000-0002-7775-034X
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
SOGE
Oxford college:
Magdalen College
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0000-0001-7109-1294
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ORCID:
0009-0002-5996-6152
Publisher:
American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Volume:
385
Issue:
6711
Pages:
884-892
Place of publication:
United States
Publication date:
2024-08-22
Acceptance date:
2024-07-19
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EISSN:
1095-9203
ISSN:
0036-8075
Pmid:
39172830
Language:
English
Pubs id:
2024053
Local pid:
pubs:2024053
Deposit date:
2024-09-13

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