World Scientists' Warning of a Climate Emergency

Scientists have a moral obligation to clearly warn humanity of any catastrophic threat and to 'tell it like it is.' On the basis of this obligation and the graphical indicators presented below, we declare, with more than 11,000 scientist signatories from around the world, clearly and unequ...

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Authors: Ripple, William J., Wolf, Christopher, Newsome, Thomas M., Barnard, Phoebe, Moomaw, William R., Bueno i Torrens, David, 1965-, Mestres i Naval, Francesc, Vinyoles Cartanyà, Dolors, Arenas Solà, Concepción
Format: article
Status:Versión aceptada para publicación
Publication Date:2020
Country:España
Institution:Universidad de Barcelona
Repository:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/151800
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/151800
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Canvi climàtic
Política ambiental
Avaluació d'impacte ambiental
Científics
Climatic change
Environmental policy
Environmental impact analysis
Scientists
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Summary:Scientists have a moral obligation to clearly warn humanity of any catastrophic threat and to 'tell it like it is.' On the basis of this obligation and the graphical indicators presented below, we declare, with more than 11,000 scientist signatories from around the world, clearly and unequivocally that planet Earth is facing a climate emergency.