The threat of political bargaining to climate mitigation in Brazil

The threat of political bargaining to climate mitigation in Brazil

The threat of political bargaining to climate mitigation in Brazil, Published online: 09 July 2018; doi:10.1038/s41558-018-0213-y

Political bargaining has the potential to reverse Brazil’s deforestation control efforts. Integrated assessment modelling shows that weaker environmental governance threatens the country’s ability to achieve emissions consistent with a 2 °C goal.