In search of a new climate change paradigm

Environmental activists from 350.org, left, demonstrate before the cameras of journalists during the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico, Thursday Dec. 9, 2010. (Photo: AAP)

Author: Mutsuyoshi Nishimura, Advisor to the Cabinet, Government of Japan

The international approach to climate change is currently based upon the arbitrary ambitions of nations.

Although these bottom up attitudes have propelled huge climate investment, no goals have been set in relation to climate stability. Future generations will surely ask why such investments did not achieve climate stability. Read more…