by Robert Kelly | Mar 22, 2018 | Permanence
[This is the second part of a two-part piece about permanence. Part 1 can be found here.] Permanence is a concept that’s easily grasped but not well understood. Arguably, that didn’t much matter when questions of permanence were confined to forestry and other LULUCF...
by Robert Kelly | Jan 8, 2018 | Permanence
Even within the climate community, permanence – the longevity of a carbon pool – is hardly a mainstream topic of conversation. Typically the province of forestry and LULUCF specialists, it occasionally receives an airing in debates about carbon capture and storage...
by Robert Kelly | Aug 4, 2017 | Transformational change
There is an ambition gap at the heart of the world’s mitigation efforts. This is most clearly evident in the gap between the emission reductions pledged in countries’ Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and the emission reductions required to hold global...