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Sunday, December 29, 2019

Unchecked climate change will see 'survival of the richest'

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"For too long, vested interests have peddled the false story that economic growth and tackling climate change are incompatible," he said. "This is nonsense."

"In fact, failing to tackle global heating is a sure-fire recipe for economic disaster." He also cited a study showing that shifting to a low-carbon economy could create 65 million new jobs worldwide by 2030, and boost growth by US$26 trillion (S$35.2 trillion)

Qns:
11. Assess the view that attempts to control climate change can never be truly effective. (Cam. 2017)

 2.  In your society, how well are the demands of the economy and the environment balanced? (Cam. 2015)
  3. Environmental concerns and economic growth cannot co-exist. Do you agree? (Cam. 2011)