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Sun, 2014-11-09 18:20 — Maeryn Obley
Image: A photo of smokestacks. The IPCC says fossil fuels without carbon capture should be "phased out" by 2100
bbc.com - November 2nd 2014 - Matt McGrath
The unrestricted use of fossil fuels should be phased out by 2100 if the world is to avoid dangerous climate change, a UN-backed expert panel says.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says in a stark report that most of the world's electricity can - and must - be produced from low-carbon sources by 2050.
If not, the world faces "severe, pervasive and irreversible" damage.
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