Five Times Faster

Five Times Faster

Rethinking the Science, Economics, and Diplomacy of Climate Change - Updated Edition

Sharpe, Simon

Cambridge University Press

11/2024

452

Mole

9781009568517

15 a 20 dias

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1. Introduction; Part I. Science: 2. Looking up at the dam; 3. Knowing the least about what matters most; 4. Telling the boiling frog what he needs to know; 5. Runaway tipping points of no return; 6. The meaning of conservative; 7. More than science; 8. Tell the truth; Part II. Economics: 9. Worse than useless; 10. The allocation of scarce resources; 11. The configuration of abundance; 12. Not just fixing the foundations; 13. Investing with our eyes open; 14. Regulating for a free lunch; 15. Stuck in first gear; 16. Runaway tipping points of no return, revisited; 17. Revolutionary; Part III. Diplomacy: 18. A foreseeable failure; 19. The greatest public relations gamble in history; 20. System change, not climate change; 21. Better late than never; 22. From coal to clean power; 23. From oil to electric vehicles; 24. From deforestation to sustainable development; 25. The Breakthrough Agenda; 26. Competition and cooperation; 27. Tipping cascades; 28. Epilogue. Appendix: How you can help.
climate change; policy; economics; diplomacy; governance; sustainability; environmental policy