RedOrbit: Americans could better pull their weight in reducing global climate change by shifting to a Western European work model, according to a new study by the liberal think tank Center for Economic Policy and Research (CEPR).
Adopting such a policy -- which would involve working fewer hours and enjoying longer vacations -- would cut carbon emissions to such an extent that temperature increases would be half their projected amount by 2100, the organization said in its report.
The calculation is simple:...