Climate Change
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Swami Aiyar

SWAMINATHAN AIYAR, India

Global Warming Is Science, Not Sin

The world's blind focus on reducing the "sin" of carbon emissions ignores the better solutions we might find if we were more creative.  more »
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Thomas Kleine-Brockhoff

THOMAS KLEINE-BROCKHOFF, Germany

Negotiations Weak, Too Easily Derailed

The Bali negotiations gutted proposals of everything of substance. Maybe flexible formulas or climate clubs are our best hope for a real solution.  more »
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Miriam Leitao

MIRIAM LEITAO, Brazil

The Triumph of the Process

The U.S. acts as though the peace talks succeeded just because everyone showed up. That’s not the kind of imaginative solution we need.  more »
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Bashir Goth

BASHIR GOTH, Somalia/United Arab Emirates

My Choice: None of the Above

The whole ‘global warming campaign’ is just a front for advanced nations’ desperate attempts to keep developing countries from gaining economic power.  more »
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Daoud Kuttab

DAOUD KUTTAB, Palestine

Cairo's Win-Win Solution

Cairo has greatly improved its smog problem by being realistic: convincing drivers they'll benefit from switching to natural gas.  more »
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Anwer Sher

ANWER SHER, UAE

Don't Want to Lead? Get Out of the Way

Let countries who want to act move forward first - don't waste effort on rogue nations that won't cooperate anyway. more »
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For Fairness, Use Formulas | more »

Jeffrey Frankel, Harvard University (U.S.)

Strengthen Kyoto | more »

Axel Michaelowa, Perspectives Climate Change (Germany)

Create ‘Climate Clubs’ | more »

David G. Victor, Stanford University (U.S.)

Let Countries Handle It | More »

Warwick J. McKibbin, Australian National University (Australia) and Peter J. Wilcoxen, Syracuse University (U.S.)

Research More Creative Solutions | More »

Scott Barrett, Johns Hopkins University (U.S.)

Be Realistic | More »

William A. Pizer, Resources for the Future (U.S.)


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