Can economic growth continue without fossil fuels? The IPCC thinks so — here’s why its decarbonisation models are broken

Climate change discourse is structured around competing narratives — degrowth, pro-renewables, pro-nuclear, localism, green business, techno-optimism, and so on. The energy scenario modelling by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) provides a foundation for much of the discourse.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://ageoftransformation.org/can-economic-growth-continue-without-fossil-fuels-the-ipcc-thinks-so-heres-why-its-decarbonisation-models-are-broken/