{"id":298,"date":"2012-12-05T23:20:11","date_gmt":"2012-12-05T23:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/?p=298"},"modified":"2014-11-20T00:20:22","modified_gmt":"2014-11-20T00:20:22","slug":"new-paper-on-shipping-emissions-set-to-rise-four-fold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/new-paper-on-shipping-emissions-set-to-rise-four-fold\/","title":{"rendered":"Reconciling shipping emissions with international commitments on climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dec 2012 \u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.4155\/cmt.12.63\">Executing a Scharnow turn: reconciling shipping emissions with international commitments on climate change<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<strong>Carbon Management<br \/>\n<\/strong>The shipping industry maintains a pretence of contributing towards global commitments on climate change at the same time as it anticipates its emissions increasing almost four fold by 2050 (c.f. 1990). Such high-level declarations of responsible action, contrasting with woefully inadequate policies, are reflective of the Machiavellian duality exhibited by many industries and nations. This paper reveals the masking of rapid and substantial emissions growth by the industry, concluding that for shipping to meet its own\u00a0<em>\u201cfair and proportional\u201d<\/em>\u00a0commitments to\u00a0<em>\u201cpreventing dangerous interference with the climate system\u201d<\/em>\u00a0demands a fundamental and immediate\u00a0<em>Scharnow turn<\/em>\u00a0in its emissions pathway.<br \/>\nA one-page summary of the paper is also available:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Executing-a-Scharnow-turn-1-page-overview-Anderson-Bows-Dec-20122.pdf\">Executing a Scharnow turn-1-page overview<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dec 2012 \u00a0Executing a Scharnow turn: reconciling shipping emissions with international commitments on climate change\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Carbon Management The shipping industry maintains a pretence of contributing towards global commitments on climate change at the same time as it anticipates its emissions increasing almost four fold by 2050 (c.f. 1990). Such high-level declarations of responsible action, contrasting with woefully inadequate policies, are reflective of the Machiavellian duality exhibited by many industries and nations. This paper reveals the masking of rapid and substantial emissions growth by the industry, concluding that for shipping to meet its own\u00a0\u201cfair and proportional\u201d\u00a0commitments to\u00a0\u201cpreventing dangerous interference with the climate\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[5],"tags":[18,17,14],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":5}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":311,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298\/revisions\/311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}