DECARBONISATION THEORY VS. REALITY

September 2026

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In 2024, we published this paper discussing the disconnect between commonly used climate metrics like carbon footprint and real-world climate impact. The points raised then are still valid today. However, several developments in the ~2 years since the paper’s publication warrant an update.

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