| Over the last ten years, “climate change” has become almost synonymous with “carbon emissions.” The reduction of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, measured in tons of “carbon equivalents” (CO2e) has emerged as the paramount objective in the quest to preserve the planet.
But such a simplistic approach cannot possibly resolve the highly complex and interconnected ecological crises that we currently face. Global environmental policy’s single-minded focus on “carbon metrics” reflects a broader obsession with measurement and accounting...............................................Full Article: Source
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