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Nature 390, 227-228 (20 November 1997) | doi:10.1038/36723

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The great debate on CO2 emissions

Kilaparti Ramakrishna1

There is a broad consensus that emissions of greenhouse gases, principally CO2, must be reduced to minimize any adverse effects of climate change. But fierce argument attends the question 'How quickly?'.

  1. Kilaparti Ramakrishna is at Woods Hole Research Center, Woods Hole, Massachusetts 02543, USA.
    e-mail: Email: kramakrishna@whrc.org