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All major industrialized countries are failing to meet the pledges they made to cut greenhouse-gas emissions, warn David G. Victor and colleagues.

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  1. special adviser at RITE, Tokyo, Japan
    Mitsutsune Yamaguchi
  2. School of Global Policy and Strategy, University of California, San Diego, USA
    David G. Victor
  3. Brookings Institution, Washington DC, USA
    David G. Victor
  4. leader of the systems analysis group at the Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE), Kyoto, Japan
    Keigo Akimoto
  5. president of RITE, Tokyo, Japan,
    Yoichi Kaya
  6. research associate at Near Zero, California, USA
    Danny Cullenward
  7. professor of environmental economics at the University of Oxford, UK
    Cameron Hepburn

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  1. David G. Victor
  2. Keigo Akimoto
  3. Yoichi Kaya
  4. Mitsutsune Yamaguchi
  5. Danny Cullenward
  6. Cameron Hepburn

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Victor, D., Akimoto, K., Kaya, Y. et al. Prove Paris was more than paper promises.Nature 548, 25–27 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/548025a

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