Assessing ‘‘dangerous climate change’’: Required reduction of carbon emissions to protect young people, future generations and nature

Assessing ‘‘dangerous climate change’’: Required reduction of carbon emissions to protect young people, future generations and nature / James Hansen et al. PLoS ONE, vol. 8, n° 12, pp. 1-26. http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0081648 Authors's abstract : We assess climate impacts of global warming using ongoing observations and paleoclimate data. We use Earth’s measured energy imbalance, paleoclimate data, and simple representations of the global carbon cycle..