Extractives and Climate Change

In this chapter, Jeffrey Sachs talks about the challenge of human-induced climate change caused by anthropogenically released greenhouse gases. He discusses the international conventions and conferences that have been held to attempt to address climate change and establish the two-degree limit. Professor Sachs explains the concept of the carbon budget and the changes that society and the economy must undergo to achieve these targets, and gives examples.

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