
Product carbon footprints as tool for a low-carbon economy
Author(s) -
Fritz Reußwig
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
ökologisches wirtschaften
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2625-5421
pISSN - 1430-8800
DOI - 10.14512/oew.v23i3.587
Subject(s) - greenhouse gas , product (mathematics) , carbon fibers , global warming , degree (music) , environmental science , climate change , natural resource economics , degree celsius , environmental economics , business , economics , computer science , mathematics , geology , physics , geometry , algorithm , composite number , acoustics , oceanography , thermodynamics
Stabilizing greenhouse gas emissions at a level that prevents a global warming beyond plus two degree celsius is a formidable challenge. The required emission reductions can only be achieved by a series of technological, organizational and social innovations.