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Listening to the excellent @KevinClimate argue we could make a massive step towards addressing climate breakdown by just doing this: ‘if the top 10% carbon emitters reduced their carbon footprint to EU average that would cut global CO2 by 1/3’ #ExtinctionRebellion
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Alternative view: Professor Robert Pollin argues if economic response to climate change is anti-growth, we risk ‘only achieving a 10% reduction in CO2 (not enough anyway) and triggering a reduction in GDP 4x greater than Great Depression’. Calls for Green New Deal. #PECGrowth
@MollyMEP argues for radical yet transitional economics ‘it’s like trying to change an aeroplane into a helicopter midflight, so important to make transitional changes eg with Citizens Income people would feel job security without need 4 economic growth to create jobs #PECGrowth
