The Climate Crisis: Are We Moving Fast Enough?
While the world’s attention has been distracted by Covid, the climate crisis has continued to pose an existential threat. But there have been significant developments this year, not least the announcement by China that it has set 2060 as the year when it will become carbon neutral.
Joe Biden was elected president of the United States with promises to set a carbon neutral target of his own and to spend trillions of dollars on new green jobs and new green infrastructure.
The EU, Japan and South Korea have all designated 2050 as the year they will reach net zero emissions. Meanwhile the world…
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