"A carbon budget is like a household budget. You only have so much money to spend. How you choose to spend and invest your money will determine the available budget for your retirement and the legacy you provide for future generations."
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Julie Arblaster, cited in Aaron Muderick, Setting a carbon budget to keep below two degrees. 29 October 2013. The Conversation.
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