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The EU long-term strategy to reduce GHG emissions in light of the Paris Agreement and the IPCC SR1.5

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December 2018

In this paper we discuss how the European Commission’s relabelling of the former “hold-below-2°C” pathways associated with the 2010 Cancun Agreements as the Paris Agreement temperature goal – “hold warming well-below 2°C, limit to 1.5°C ” is not correct. By design, the Paris long-term temperature goal is a strengthening of the former 2°C goal.