Does climate policy matter? That’s a question that arises when a new president-elect in the U.S. has vowed that his country would withdraw from the Paris Agreement on climate change. In this deep historical analysis, the Breakthrough Institute concludes that politicians have a minor impact on global CO2 emissions. Climate change policies do help, but the main impact on consumer behavior comes from industry and innovation.
In the face of climate change, many people question the importance of individual actions in ensuring a sustainable future. While institutional change is necessary, ...
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