In the past year, we have seen deadly fires consume forests from the west coast of the US to New South Wales in Australia. The average extent of sea ice in the Arctic has dropped by 13% every decade since 1978. An estimated 4.5 million people died in 2018 because of the pollution caused by the burning of fossil fuels.
'The $42tn investment for a clean-energy powered planet pays itself back many times over'
A climate bond-funded 'club of nations' committed to curbing emissions and levying tariffs against those that don't would speed the transition to a sustainable future, writes Eddie O'Connor
20 October 2020 10:27 GMT
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20 October 2020 10:39 GMT
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