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Climate and carbon debts are one way to identify contributions to climate change. But they must be seen as part of a larger body of research assessing international responsibility.

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Figure 1: Evolution of forcing for anthropogenic and natural forcing mechanisms through time.

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  1. Jan S. Fuglestvedt and Steffen Kallbekken are at the Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo (CICERO), Norway,

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Fuglestvedt, J., Kallbekken, S. Fair shares?. Nature Clim Change 6, 19–20 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate2791

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