The politics and economics of change
The low carbon transition will bring both winners and losers, argues Dimitri Zenghelis, but that is no reason to delay
On June 25th, President Obama set out a new plan for reducing US greenhouse gas emissions. He began by making clear that he had no truck with those who cast doubt on the science of climate change: "We...
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