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Getting warmer - a special report on climate change and the carbon economy

Auteur
various authors
Date
2009
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-083494)
Éditeur | Lieu de publication
The Economist | London, United Kingdom
ISSN
0013-0613
Pages
26 p.
Type du document
Article en publication périodique
Langue
Anglais
Champ d'application
International
Sujet
Air et atmosphère
Mot clé
Économie et environnement Changement de climat
Résumé

Is it worth it? What economists have to say abaout mititgating climate change, p.6/ The green slump - Why investrors have benn deserting clean energy, p.10/ Good policy, and bad - some mitigation policies are effective, some are efficient, and some are neither p. 12/ Vamires on a diet - How a boring gadget saved $2billion-worth of electricity, p. 13/Cap and tirade - America struggles with climate-change legislation, p. 15/ Who cares? Don't count on public opinion to support mitigation, p.16/ A long game - China sees opportunities as well as dangers in climate change, p.18/Closing the gaps - How the world divides on a global deal, p. 20/ What needs to change - The prospects are gloomy, but they can be made brighter, p.24/ Unpacking the problem - The attractions of a piecemeal approach to global warming, p. 24