“…Other analyses of NDCs show the importance of early action and increased ambition to have any chance of meeting temperature targets (Boyd, Turner, & Ward, ; van Soest et al, ) and that reliance on reforestation, forest protection, land use, or bioenergy in NDCs is problematic and uncertain (Climate and Development Knowledge Network, ). Although most current NDCs do not mention CCS, the reliance on such “negative emissions” is a source of skepticism for Geden () who argues that such “magical thinking” resulted in the Paris Agreement managing “to adopt a 3°C agreement with a 1.5°C label” (p. 783) and for others who argue that negative emissions will not deliver (Anderson & Peters, ; Geden, ; Larkin, Kuriakose, Sharmina, & Anderson, ; Vaughan & Gough, ).…”