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Fairness-based pathways shift emissions cuts while preserving global climate goals

Fairness-based pathways shift emissions cuts while preserving global climate goals
Phys.org Tuesday 22 September 2026, 00:20 UTC 1 min read
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Who cuts emissions fastest, and who supports others in doing so, are central questions in global climate action. New IIASA-led research shows that building fairness into climate models from the start can inform deliberations without changing the overall climate goal.

Who cuts emissions fastest, and who supports others in doing so, are central questions in global climate action. New IIASA-led research shows that building fairness into climate models from the start can inform deliberations without changing the overall climate goal.
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