[Sephiroth]

Originally Posted by Mr K

If we don't make the changes we'll have a lot more than the cost of living to worry about. Living itself, for a start. We've pushed this back and ignored it again and again, the longer we leave the more extreme the measures needed.

We maybe already past the tipping point of climate disaster thanks to our short sightedness/greed/stuff the next generation attitude. Seems foolish not to try even if we are late to wake up to it.

As I said - perfect storm territory. Climate change meets cost of living crisis meets social cohesion crisis (upcoming).

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Originally Posted by Mr K

Yes of course it has to be all countries. Hence the little meeting in Glasgow this month. Even China has a net zero target, although its not good enough atm. Economic catastrophe, which will follow climate catastrophe, is in no ones interest, even the selfish. Hopefully the penny has dropped, but we'll have to see.

If we still see ourselves as a global leader, why not lead the way?

Because India and China must lead the way. If we make sacrifices and they don't (they won't) we're pissing on ourselves not just the wind.