Press Release

UN biodiversity report identifies risks and uncertainties of novel strategies to tackle climate change

31 OCTOBER 2016 – The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has published a detailed assessment of the implications of using climate geoengineering to limit global warming. Approaches considered include the large-scale removal of greenhouse gases from the atmosphere, as assumed in nearly all climate models that limit the increase in mean global temperature to below 2°C.

Publication Date
2016-10-31