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The Structured Expert Dialogue (SED) has reviewed the adequacy of the agreed Long Term Goal of holding warming below 2°C. It has now released a technical summary - showing 2°C limit is too warm for many vulnerable systems and regions, and a 1.5°C limit would be significantly safer.

Peer-reviewed Papers
This article contains an analysis of integrated energy–economy–environment scenarios that keep warming to below 1.5 °C by 2100.

Briefings
This briefing paper analyses the available information in the 2014 UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2014 (‘EGR’) and the IPCC AR5 to produce recommended benchmark emission levels for 2020, 2025 and 2030.

Briefings
Switzerland is the first government to formally submit an INDC to the UNFCCC. It aims at halving greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to 1990 levels, with at least a 30% reduction by 2030 domestically.

Working Papers
This briefing provides an update on the status of Green Climate Fund contribution agreements signed by governments as of 30 April 2015 - the GCF's initial deadline to reach the 50% threshold needed to begin to disburse funds.