Renewables can't deliver Paris climate goals: study

Renewables can't deliver Paris climate goals: study Paris (AFP) Jan 30, 2017 - Expansion of renewable energy cannot by itself stave off catastrophic climate change, scientists warned Monday. Even if solar and wind capacity continues to grow at breakneck speed, it will not be fast enough to cap global warming under two degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit), the target set down in the landmark 2015 Paris climate treaty, they reported in the journal Nature Climate Chan ... more

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