About the Authors
- James Hansen
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* E-mail: jimehansen@gmail.com
Affiliation Earth Institute, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America
- Pushker Kharecha
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Affiliations Earth Institute, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America, Goddard Institute for Space Studies, NASA, New York, New York, United States of America
- Makiko Sato
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Affiliation Earth Institute, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America
- Valerie Masson-Delmotte
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Affiliation Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement (CEA-CNRS-UVSQ), Gif-sur-Yvette, France
- Frank Ackerman
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Affiliation Synapse Energy Economics, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
- David J. Beerling
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Affiliation Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Paul J. Hearty
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Affiliation Department of Environmental Studies, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
- Ove Hoegh-Guldberg
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Affiliation Global Change Institute, University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Queensland, Australia
- Shi-Ling Hsu
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Affiliation College of Law, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, United States of America
- Camille Parmesan
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Affiliations Marine Institute, Plymouth University, Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom, Integrative Biology, University of Texas, Austin, Texas, United States of America
- Johan Rockstrom
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Affiliation Stockholm Resilience Center, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
- Eelco J. Rohling
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Affiliations School of Ocean and Earth Science, University of Southampton, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom, Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia
- Jeffrey Sachs
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Affiliation Earth Institute, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America
- Pete Smith
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Affiliation University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Konrad Steffen
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Affiliation Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL, Zurich, Switzerland
- Lise Van Susteren
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Affiliation Center for Health and the Global Environment, Advisory Board, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Karina von Schuckmann
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Affiliation L’Institut Francais de Recherche pour l’Exploitation de la Mer, Ifremer, Toulon, France
- James C. Zachos
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Affiliation Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JH PK MS. Performed the experiments: MS PK. Wrote the paper: JH. Wrote the first draft: JH. All authors made numerous critiques and suggested specific wording and references: JH PK MS VM-D FA DJB PJH OHG SLH CP JR EJR JS PS KS LVS KvS JCZ. Especially: PK MS VM-D.