Climate Change
The industrial revolution was the starting point of an unstoppable increase in carbon emissions, which inevitably leads to global warming. Many scientists believe that a 2°C (3.6°F) rise in global temperature would lead to a major environmental catastrophe. Learn about the climate crisis, current developments in climate research and the emerging technologies that could save the world.
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CO2 could soon reach levels that, it’s widely agreed, will lead to catastrophe.
Elizabeth Kolbert
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Benjamin Franta
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The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
Bill Gates
Knopf, 2021
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Why Banning Fossil Fuel Investments Would Crush Africa
Yemi Osinbajo
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The world needs a new, sustainable financial system to stop runaway climate change
Mark Carney
IMF, 2019
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How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage
Daniel C. Esty and Andrew S. Winston
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Max Holmes et al.
Aspen Institute, 2017
