Model-based net-zero scenarios, including those of the IPCC, aren’t worth the paper they are written on, say leading economists
What roles for markets and for the state when climate risk is existential?
14 April 2011
Index
2-DEGREE TARGET
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/03/long-view-communicating-science.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/01/rethinking-safe-climate-have-we-already.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/09/what-would-3-degrees-mean.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/11/copenhagen-reality-check-25-by-2020.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/05/new-reality-check-on-global-carbon.html
25-40% REDUCTION BY 2020
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/11/putting-politcs-before-science-is-dumb.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/05/has-kevin-rudd-taken-significant-step.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/03/whats-up-with-25-40-reductions-by-2020.html
3 DEGREES
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/09/what-would-3-degrees-mean.html
350 TARGET
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/01/350-is-wrong-target-put-science-first.html
4 DEGREES
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/03/long-view-communicating-science.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/02/4-degrees-hotter-adaptation-trap.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/01/emergency-response-needed-for-more-than.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/09/what-would-3-degrees-mean.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/04/climate-of-can-do.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/10/4-degree-world.html
ADAPTATION TRAP
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/02/4-degrees-hotter-adaptation-trap.html
ANTARCTIC ICE SHEET
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/01/rethinking-safe-climate-have-we-already.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/01/pine-island-glacier-loss-must-force.html
ARCTIC (see also Greenland)
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/04/hot-pink-climate-no-laughing-matter.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/09/labors-first-term-1.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/11/oil-enough-energy-to-melt-glaciers.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/01/350-is-wrong-target-put-science-first.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2008/06/what-politicians-wont-talk-about-fate.html
AUSTRALIA - COAL
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2012/01/australian-coals-expansion-plan-make.html
AUSTRALIA - EXTREME EVENTS
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/01/emergency-response-needed-for-more-than.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/06/most-of-australia-can-expect-extreme.html
AUSTRALIA IN A HOTTER WORLD
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/06/most-of-australia-can-expect-extreme.html
CARBON BUDGET
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2012/01/australian-coals-expansion-plan-make.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/05/commissions-call-for-carbon-budget.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/04/climate-of-can-do.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/09/forget-about-2050-lets-talk-about-now.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/05/new-reality-check-on-global-carbon.html
CARBON PRICING PLANS (see also CPRS)
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2012/01/australian-coals-expansion-plan-make.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/07/carbon-tax-pitch-misses-mark-its.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/07/carbon-price-historic-step-forward-but.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/06/how-not-to-engage-community-politics-of.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/11/putting-politcs-before-science-is-dumb.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/04/greens-proposal-for-carbon-tax.html
CPRS
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/11/putting-politcs-before-science-is-dumb.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/08/cprs-aftermath.html
CLIMATE COMMISSION
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/03/long-view-communicating-science.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/05/commissions-call-for-carbon-budget.html
CLIMATE CODE RED
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/09/key-themes-of-climate-code-red.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2008/02/reactions-to-climate-code-red.html
CLIMATE MOVEMENT POLITICS
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/05/10-lessons-for-climate-movement.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/04/climate-countdown.html
COGNITIVE DISSONANCE
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/12/professor-kevin-anderson-climate-change.html
COAL
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/09/punting-on-coal-is-loser-tell.html
COMMUNICATIONS AND MESSAGING
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/08/real-climate-message-is-in-shadows-its.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/07/carbon-tax-pitch-misses-mark-its.html
DIRECT ACTION PLAN (Coalitions)
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/06/risky-business-in-planning-for-rising.html
EMERGENCY RESPONSE
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/01/emergency-response-needed-for-more-than.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2008/11/climate-policy-delusions.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2008/07/on-climate-trial-run-is-not-option.html
EMISSIONS REDUCTION SCENARIOS (see also 25-40% REDUCTION BY 2020)
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/12/professor-kevin-anderson-climate-change.html
ENVIRONMENT and CIVIL NGOs' CLIMATE STRATEGY
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/07/carbon-tax-pitch-misses-mark-its.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/11/putting-politcs-before-science-is-dumb.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/06/how-not-to-engage-community-politics-of.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/05/10-lessons-for-climate-movement.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/08/cprs-aftermath.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/05/has-kevin-rudd-taken-significant-step.html
HANSEN, JAMES
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/01/rethinking-safe-climate-have-we-already.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2008/07/on-climate-trial-run-is-not-option.html
GARNAUT REVIEW
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2008/08/middle-of-road-towards-cliff.html
GREENLAND ICE SHEET
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/01/rethinking-safe-climate-have-we-already.html
HIMALAYAS
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/01/how-murdoch-press-got-it-wrong-on.html
IMPACTS - OBSERVED
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/03/long-view-communicating-science.html
INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATIONS
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/05/10-lessons-for-climate-movement.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/12/climate-con-analysis-of-copenhagen.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/11/copenhagen-reality-check-25-by-2020.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/09/copenhagen-in-nutshell.html
OBSERVATIONS - TEMPERATURE
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/04/hot-pink-climate-no-laughing-matter.html
PERMAFROST
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/09/labors-first-term-1.html
PREDICTIONS - TEMPERATURE
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/03/where-are-we-headed.html
POLICY - LABOR
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/05/commissions-call-for-carbon-budget.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/09/testing-victorian-labors-climate.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/04/climate-of-can-do.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/05/has-kevin-rudd-taken-significant-step.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/04/climate-countdown.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2008/08/middle-of-road-towards-cliff.html
POLICY - LIBERAL/NATIONAL
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/06/direct-action-could-reward-polluters.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/05/liberals-would-cut-15-billion-in.html
PSYCHOLOGY, DENIAL AND DELUSION
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/12/professor-kevin-anderson-climate-change.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2008/11/climate-policy-delusions.html
SAFE CLIMATE
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/01/rethinking-safe-climate-have-we-already.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/01/emergency-response-needed-for-more-than.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2008/07/on-climate-trial-run-is-not-option.html
SAY YES CAMPAIGN
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/07/carbon-tax-pitch-misses-mark-its.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/06/how-not-to-engage-community-politics-of.html
SEA LEVELS
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/06/risky-business-in-planning-for-rising.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/01/rethinking-safe-climate-have-we-already.html
STRATEGY
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/08/real-climate-message-is-in-shadows-its.html
TEMPERATURE PREDICTIONS
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2011/06/most-of-australia-can-expect-extreme.html
TRADE UNIONS
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/05/10-lessons-for-climate-movement.html
VICTORIA
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/09/testing-victorian-labors-climate.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/05/door-knocking-in-coburg.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2010/04/taking-replace-hazelwood-to-streets.html
http://climatecodered.blogspot.com/2009/09/punting-on-coal-is-loser-tell.html