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We need more of our climate solutions to be Impossible™ burgers

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02 December 2019 • 5 min read

We can't rely on behaviour change to stop climate change, argue Lucid Catalyst's Eric Ingersoll and Energy for Humanity's Kirsty Gogan

"If you think nuclear is controversial, try meat" the late, great Professor Sir David MacKay said to me in 2014. It was a conversation about his work in creating the DECC 2050 global calculator. They had...

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