28. “The
use
of
renewable
energy
is
oIen
associated
with
co-‐benefits,
including
the
reducSon
of
air
polluSon,
local
employment
opportuniSes,
fewer
severe
accidents
compared
to
some
other
energy
supply
technologies,
as
well
as
improved
energy
access
and
security.”
(IPCC,
2014)
29.
Recipe
for
acSon
(IPCC
findings
made
easy)
30. 1.
Head
for
zero
emissions,
starSng
now
• There
is
no
safe
level
of
greenhouse
gas
polluSon.
Eventually,
emissions
must
be
brought
to
zero.
• First
priority
is
to
stop
emissions
growth
within
a
few
years
and
get
them
to
a
rapidly
declining
trend.
• The
costs
of
acSon
will
be
moderate,
while
the
costs
of
inacSon
would
be
unthinkable.