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WhatHaveWe

WhatHaveWe

By: David Barrett
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WhatHaveWe is an opportunity for me - your host - to wax poetic about any random topic that has been percolating in my mind.

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  • Rolling back our climate targets
    Sep 28 2023

    This week, the UN General Assembly addressed pressing global issues while notable absences, like UK's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, made significant policy pivots back home, signaling a possible retreat from earlier climate pledges. As countries like the UK and Sweden appear to waver in their environmental commitments, questions arise about the economic and moral implications of such changes, particularly in the face of glaring climate disasters. At this crucial moment in history, backing away from our climate goals not only misjudges the immense challenge ahead but also overlooks the vulnerable populations most affected, raising questions about leadership and our collective responsibility.

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