We must act on climate now

Yet if we do not take strong and immediate action to reduce the world's greenhouse gas emissions, we face a 1 in 20 chance that climate change will tear apart the economic, political and social fabric of the world. Investment in energy efficiency, renewable energy and building a modern electric...

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Published inMcClatchy - Tribune News Service
Main Author Wirth, Timothy E
Format Newsletter
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington Tribune Content Agency LLC 15.04.2009
Subjects
Climate change
Electric power
Emission standards
Energy efficiency
Global warming
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Summary:Yet if we do not take strong and immediate action to reduce the world's greenhouse gas emissions, we face a 1 in 20 chance that climate change will tear apart the economic, political and social fabric of the world. Investment in energy efficiency, renewable energy and building a modern electric power grid will deliver millions of new jobs that can't be outsourced.