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Past world economic production constrains current energy demands: Persistent scaling with implications for economic growth and climate change mitigation

Climate change has become intertwined with the global economy. Here, we describe the contribution of inertia to future trends. Drawing from thermodynamic principles, and using 38 years of available statistics between 1980 to 2017, we find a constant scaling between current rates of world primary ene...

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Autores principales: Garrett, Timothy J., Grasselli, Matheus, Keen, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7451548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32853298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237672