The crusade towards net-zero emissions is all stick and no carrot

Developed nations need to be even-handed with emerging markets to avoid perverse outcomes

09 August 2021 - 18:20 By Hendrik du Toit

There is an incontrovertible and sobering fact about the drive to net zero. Any effort that doesn’t work for the whole world will fail everywhere. A path that favours developed markets at the expense of others will lead to a partial net zero, which is no net zero at all...

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