USS co-authored report says 'paradigm shift' required to meet climate change targets

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USS co-authored report says 'paradigm shift' required to meet climate change targets

Research finds increased focus on short-term factors crucial to meet net zero emissions

A "paradigm shift" is required in the climate scenarios used by investors, businesses and governments to combat climate change, according to a report published by the Universities Superannuation Scheme...

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