The Stern Review on the economics of climate change (2006) set out the global and inter-generational nature of the problem, but there was a clear message that there was still time to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, provided that we take strong action now.
‘Urgency’ is driven not only by the potentially serious consequences of inaction, but crucially by the effective cumulative irreversibility of rising atmospheric CO2 concentrations arising from emissions unde…
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