BP's Extreme Climate Forecast: Storm-proofing For Shareholders Or Corporate Handcuffs?
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 - 01:00
in Earth & Climate
BP’s annual Energy Outlook report, released in February, details the results from modelling of what it sees as the “most likely” energy scenario out to 2035. In this scenario global fossil use increases by 33%, consistent with a scenario the International Energy Agency (IEA) uses to describe the trajectory towards global warming of 6C – far beyond the accepted “safe” limit of 2C. read more