Emissions estimations should embed a precautionary principle

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Emissions estimations should embed a precautionary principle

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 29 July 2021; doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01109-3

To align their portfolios with the Paris Agreement, investors need to know the emissions of companies they invest in. Estimating these should start from a precautionary principle that disincentivizes free-riding and protects the planet.

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