Nature Communications (Oct 2021)

Economic disparity among generations under the Paris Agreement

  • Haozhe Yang,
  • Sangwon Suh

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25520-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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The intergenerational distribution of costs and benefits of climate change mitigation is not well understood. Here the authors analyze lifetime costs and benefits of climate change mitigation by age cohorts across countries under the Paris Agreement.