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1979. February: First World Climate Conference. The conference is considered the first major global recognition of man’s role in climate change, and will provide the foundation for the United ...
1. Nov. 2021 · With the adoption of the Kyoto treaty on climate change, attitudes shifted, says Hoffman. “In 1997, what was previously a scientific issue became [one] that impacted powerful political and ...
10. Aug. 2020 · This article considers what is necessary politically to respond to the empirical challenge of climate change and to the present calls of climate science (a carbon-neutral world by 2050). Its basic argument is that, among an array of national and international actors, it remains the state that can drive a successful politics of climate change. Without the heavy-lifting of the state and the ...
This third edition has been comprehensively updated to reflect the large changes in scientific knowledge and policy debates on climate change since the previous edition in 2009. It provides a concise but thorough overview of the science, technology, economics, policy, and politics of climate change in a single volume. It explains how scientific ...
13. Okt. 2021 · At many levels, the climate crisis is about justice. Indeed, a lack of justice – a lack of global and international justice, a lack of ecological and environmental justice, and a lack of social and distributive justice – help to explain why climate governance has failed to stem greenhouse gas pollution causing climate change.
29. Aug. 2019 · It explains how scientific and policy debates work, outlines the scientific evidence for the reality and seriousness of climate change and the basic atmospheric science that supports it, and discusses policy options and the current state of the policy debate. By pulling these elements together, the book explains why the issue can be so confusing and provides guidance on practical routes ...
Surveys within Australia and globally have identified this as a key aspect in influencing concern and desire for political action on climate change. It is difficult for those not trained in science and steeped in a study of the literature to fully understand the details. While there needs to be a degree of trust in the ‘experts’, this can ...
