PLOS Climate: Mitigation section

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SECTION SCOPE

The PLOS Climate Mitigation section covers all aspects of climate change mitigation, including (but not limited to):

Emissions reductions
Decarbonisation across sectors
Nature-based solutions
Enhancing carbon sinks
Co-benefits with adaptation

For a full list of the Academic Editors serving in this section, please visit the PLOS Climate editorial board page.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS IN THIS SECTION

Richards CL, Ervens B, Parmesan C, Amato P, Andrade C, Asatryan G, et al. (2026) Multidisciplinary science funding is more than ever a planetary priority: Reflections from the Make Our Planet Great Again (MOPGA) program. PLOS Clim 5(3): e0000849. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000849

Bastidas M, Martín-López JM, Loaiza S, Arango J, da Silva M, Rodriguez L, et al. (2026) Landscape-scale assessment of the contribution of improved Urochloa humidicola pastures to soil organic carbon stocks enhancement in the Colombian Llanos. PLOS Clim 5(1): e0000806. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000806

Chaturvedi V, Rajbanshi J (2025) A strategic framework to assess causes and consequences of long-term land use change is critical for India. PLOS Clim 4(12): e0000731. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000731

Sanz MJ (2025) Enhancing the understanding of the contribution of anthropogenic land system management to the achievement of climate neutrality. PLOS Clim 4(6): e0000663. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000663

Macreadie PI, Ross FWR, Duarte CM, Won Hong J, Yoon H-S (2025) A critical analysis of marine carbon sequestration opportunities in South Korea. PLOS Clim 4(5): e0000591. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000591

Balbi S, Bulckaen A, Sanz MJ, Villa F, Bengochea Paz D (2025) Integrated carbon storage data and models for climate risk management. PLOS Clim 4(3): e0000584. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000584

Chausson A, Smith A, Reger RZ-Z, O’Callaghan B, Mori Clement Y, Zapata F, et al. (2024) Harnessing nature-based solutions for economic recovery: A systematic review. PLOS Clim 3(10): e0000281. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000281

Nikas A (2024) Projecting progress in sustainable development goals vis-à-vis climate action in climate-economy models. PLOS Clim 3(7): e0000449. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000449

Zanella A, Bolzonella C, Rosatti M, Longo E, Banas D, Fritz I, et al. (2024) Tackling climate change: The Albarella island example. PLOS Clim 3(6): e0000418. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000418

Poudel S, Wickramasinghe D, Mukherjee M, Chowdhooree I, Chimi C, Mishra B, et al. (2024) The status and prospect on nature-based solution in South Asia: A policy-based analysis. PLOS Clim 3(3): e0000289. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000289

Pathak M, Patel S, Some S (2024) Climate change mitigation and Sustainable Development Goals: Evidence and research gaps. PLOS Clim 3(3): e0000366. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000366

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