No time to spare for the Paris climate promise
Having squandered past opportunities and shirked previous commitments, we now must start making up for lost time.
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by Mary Robinson on
Having squandered past opportunities and shirked previous commitments, we now must start making up for lost time.
by Ingo Venzke on
The irony of genuinely ‘free trade’ is only regulation enables it. Europe cannot lead the ecological transition without recognising this.
Public development banks will be critical to global efforts to ‘build back better’. They should complement their climate investments with nature-based goals.
Unions can be torn between mitigating climate change tomorrow and saving jobs today. A significant Just Transition Fund could ease that dilemma.
Executive remuneration packages not only drive a race to the top but do not account for companies’ environmental ‘externalities’. This needs to change.
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