The most important finding of this report is that it is today’s national leaders that will decide the fate humanity, our fellow creatures and the environment upon which all depend. This is a profound and unavoidable responsibility. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions to avoid the worst impacts of climate change will require a transformation of the energy, industrial and agricultural sectors at a scale and speed never before attempted by humanity. It will truly be a third industrial revolution. However, there are limits to the speed of change. Even in periods of extreme crisis, such as during a war – no matter how powerful the country – the speed of change has always been limited by available resources. Download the PDF
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