Why the world faces climate chaos – FT.com

English: Copenhagen climate summit, 2009

English: Copenhagen climate summit, 2009 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Climate Change Science & Technology Management...

Climate Change Science & Technology Management Structure (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

English: Climate Vulnerable Forum

English: Climate Vulnerable Forum (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

English: Logo of the Committee on Climate Change

English: Logo of the Committee on Climate Change (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

English: Long-term average precipitation by mo...

English: Long-term average precipitation by month (mm/day and in/day), based on 1961-1990 data. Animated GIF. Mollweide projection. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

So Climate Change Conference

So Climate Change Conference (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Protesters prepare for a photo on World Enviro...

Protesters prepare for a photo on World Environment Day at a log dump in the Central Highlands, Victoria, Australia. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Martin Wolfe, the highly respected economics writer, in the FT, provides a compelling argument to address climate  change. I recommend it as a must-read article. Please check it out!

Why the world faces climate chaos – FT.com.

Martin Wolfe argues that climate change is a much larger crisis than austerity but seems to be receiving no serious attention.

How should we escalate action to redress climate change?

Any thoughts?

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Charlemagne: Milking the budget | The Economist

Percentage of EU farmland by country

Percentage of EU farmland by country (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

 

CAP 2004 beneficiaries

CAP 2004 beneficiaries (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

 

This is an excellent article from the Economist and well worth a read. Check it out!

 

via Charlemagne: Milking the budget | The Economist.

 

I endorse the Economist’s argument that radical reform to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is way overdue, especially in times of austerity.

 

What do you think?

 

 

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