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September 27, 2019 By admin

Canada’s climate plans and remaining carbon budget (methods)

In an article published in Policy Options before Canada’s federal election, I described future greenhouse gas emissions pathways that would give Canada a chance of doing its fair share to avoid different levels of global warming (see figure). This post explains the methods used in that analysis. A second post answers frequently asked questions about the analysis. For this work, I developed a range of future greenhouse gas emissions trajectories for Canada that are consistent with the … [Read more...]

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I am open to talking to highly motivated individuals with strong numerical and analytical skills hoping to do graduate or post-doctoral work in climate science. Please look at some of my group’s publications as a guide to potential research areas.

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