Meat consumption and sustainability

MC Parlasca, M Qaim - Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Meat has become a controversial topic in public debates, as it involves multiple
sustainability dimensions. Here, we review global meat consumption trends and the various …

Carbon myopia: The urgent need for integrated social, economic and environmental action in the livestock sector

MT Harrison, BR Cullen, DE Mayberry… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Livestock have long been integral to food production systems, often not by choice but by
need. While our knowledge of livestock greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions mitigation has …

National contributions to climate change due to historical emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide since 1850

MW Jones, GP Peters, T Gasser, RM Andrew… - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
Anthropogenic emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O)
have made significant contributions to global warming since the pre-industrial period and …

How to make climate-neutral aviation fly

R Sacchi, V Becattini, P Gabrielli, B Cox… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The European aviation sector must substantially reduce climate impacts to reach net-zero
goals. This reduction, however, must not be limited to flight CO2 emissions since such a …

Global food system emissions could preclude achieving the 1.5 and 2 C climate change targets

MA Clark, NGG Domingo, K Colgan, SK Thakrar… - Science, 2020 - science.org
The Paris Agreement's goal of limiting the increase in global temperature to 1.5° or 2° C
above preindustrial levels requires rapid reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. Although …

The environmental footprint of global food production

BS Halpern, M Frazier, J Verstaen, PE Rayner… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Feeding humanity puts enormous environmental pressure on our planet. These pressures
are unequally distributed, yet we have piecemeal knowledge of how they accumulate across …

Biophysical and economic constraints on China's natural climate solutions

N Lu, H Tian, B Fu, H Yu, S Piao, S Chen, Y Li… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
Natural climate solutions (NCS) are strategies for climate mitigation in the land sector that
increase carbon storage or avoid GHG emissions. Here we estimate China's historic NCS …

[HTML][HTML] Future warming from global food consumption

CC Ivanovich, T Sun, DR Gordon, IB Ocko - Nature Climate Change, 2023 - nature.com
Food consumption is a major source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and evaluating its
future warming impact is crucial for guiding climate mitigation action. However, the lack of …

Net-zero emissions targets are vague: three ways to fix

J Rogelj, O Geden, A Cowie, A Reisinger - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Net-zero emissions targets are vague: three ways to fix Skip to main content Thank you for
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[PDF][PDF] Mitigation pathways compatible with long-term goals

K Riahi, R Schaeffer, J Arango, K Calvin, C Guivarch… - 2022 - cgspace.cgiar.org
Chapter 3 takes a long-term perspective on climate change mitigation pathways. Its focus is
on the implications of long-term targets for the required short-and medium-term system …