Climate politics: Why the old diplomacy no longer works (John Kampfner, Chatham House)

It is ‘code red for humanity’ declared UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. The world, he exclaimed, is rapidly running out of time. The language on climate change is becoming ever more imperative as successive reports set out the consequences if emissions are not cut significantly – and urgently.

As Chatham House’s recent annual climate risk report points out, the current crop of national commitments is leading the world to heat up by close to three degrees. Temperatures such as those would trigger what scientists call a ‘cascade’ in which one disaster provokes another with ever wider economic, social, and geopolitical consequences.

Climate politics: Why the old diplomacy no longer works | Chatham House – International Affairs Think Tank

Marco Emanuele
Marco Emanuele è appassionato di cultura della complessità, cultura della tecnologia e relazioni internazionali. Approfondisce il pensiero di Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. Marco ha insegnato Evoluzione della Democrazia e Totalitarismi, è l’editor di The Global Eye e scrive per The Science of Where Magazine. Marco Emanuele is passionate about complexity culture, technology culture and international relations. He delves into the thought of Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. He has taught Evolution of Democracy and Totalitarianisms. Marco is editor of The Global Eye and writes for The Science of Where Magazine.

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