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A realistic vision for resolving the climate crisis
Oped, Barbara Unmüßig, Published on 07/11/2018
» According to the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the world's main scientific authority on global warming, keeping global temperatures from rising more than 1.5C above pre-industrial levels is a feasible goal. The IPCC's stance represents a move in the direction of the kind of "radical realism" that many civil-society actors have long advocated.
An eco-friendly riposte to Trump
News, Barbara Unmüssig & Michael Kellner, Published on 13/06/2018
» As US President Donald Trump translates his "America First" strategy into import tariffs, and the European Union prepares to adopt countermeasures moving the global economy toward a trade standoff, the real challenge facing the two economies -- indeed, the entire world -- is being ignored. That challenge is to shape the global economy, including trade, so that it finally respects the planet's natural boundaries.