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Assessing the health benefits of a Paris-aligned coal phase out for South Korea [1]

In this work present two unit-level decommissioning schedules that are aligned with a Paris Agreement compatible CO2 emission reduction pathway. Both of these schedules require 4.2 GW of coal capacity to be retired each year, and units currently under construction would only be able to operate for four years at the most.
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Publication Date: 
12/05/2021
Climate Analytics [3]
Tags:
Coal [4], Electricity [5], Air Pollution [6], Health Effects [7], South Korea [8]
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[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/doal phase out for south korea.pdf
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[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-korea