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Why Im optimistic on climate change despite the impossible goals of the Paris talks
2015-12-04 13:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Only a few days into the UN climate summit, and it is already time to sing the Paris blues. The path to Paris was, unfortunately, paved with pessimism and imperfect accords: Rio, Kyoto, Copenhagen. In the meantime, carbon dioxide in the air has increased, raising the worlds average temperature by one degree Celsius relative to pre-industrial times. Looking ahead, the forecast calls for overcast skies. A Paris climate deal is already framed by an impossible goal: a maximum of 2 degrees Celsius,...
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