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Luke Kemp
Researcher at University of Cambridge
Publications - 32
Citations - 424
Luke Kemp is an academic researcher from University of Cambridge. The author has contributed to research in topics: Climate change & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 25 publications receiving 180 citations. Previous affiliations of Luke Kemp include Australian National University.
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Climate Endgame: Exploring catastrophic climate change scenarios
Luke Kemp,China W. Q. Xu,Joanna Depledge,Kristie L. Ebi,Goodwin Gibbins,Timothy A. Kohler,Johan Rockström,Marten Scheffer,Hans Joachim Schellnhuber,Will Steffen,Timothy M. Lenton +10 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors outline current knowledge about the likelihood of extreme climate change, discuss why understanding bad-to-worst cases is vital, articulate reasons for concern about catastrophic outcomes, define key terms, and put forward a research agenda.
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Learning from the Climate Change Debate to Avoid Polarisation on Negative Emissions
Rebecca Colvin,Luke Kemp,Anita Talberg,Clare de Castella,Christian Downie,Sharon Friel,Will J. Grant,Mark Howden,Frank Jotzo,Francis Markham,Michael J. Platow +10 more
TL;DR: The authors identify critical lessons from the climate change experience to guide how communications and engagement on negative emissions can be conducted to encourage functional public engagement on the negative emissions and negative emissions in a sustainable way.
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US-proofing the Paris Climate Agreement
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss what can be done if a future US President withdraws from the Paris Climate Agreement, which is a critical question for an agreement which relies on universal participation for legitimacy.
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Better out than in
TL;DR: Continued US membership in the Paris Agreement on climate would be symbolic and have no effect on US emissions as mentioned in this paper, it would reveal the weaknesses of the agreement, prevent new opportunities from emerging, and gift greater leverage to a recalcitrant administration.
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Assessing climate change’s contribution to global catastrophic risk
Simon Beard,Lauren A Holt,Asaf Tzachor,Luke Kemp,Luke Kemp,Shahar Avin,Phil Torres,Haydn Belfield +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, an analytical framework is proposed to evaluate the current state of knowledge about catastrophic climate change and integrate this with a suite of conceptual and evaluative tools that have recently been developed by scholars of catastrophic risk and existential risk.