Time to play the weather blame game

• Autores: Fred Pearce
• Localización: New scientist, ISSN 0262-4079, Nº. 3146, 2017, págs. 38-39
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Pearce features University of Oxford professor Myles Allen. For more than a decade, Allen has been calling for a direct approach to fighting climate change. Rather than trying to get reluctant governments to redesign their energy systems or create carbon-trading schemes, he wants to hold fossil fuel firms accountable in law for the downsides of their emissions and hit them where it hurts, like the tobacco companies. In 2005, he called for action against "the 20 or so coal and oil companies" responsible for most carbon dioxide emissions in New Scientist