Blue and Green: Two seemingly unrelated events suggest we might be at a tipping point for discussions about climate change. What does Russia`s effective capture of Crimea and a report from British MPs about a potential 'carbon bubble` in investment have in common?
Russia is able to flex its considerable muscles in Crimea because much of Europe and the Ukraine depend on Russian gas. The fragile recovery in the eurozone could be easily disrupted if President Putin feels cornered and decides to turn off the gas....