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Science is clear: climate action can't wait any longer
Without immediate, rapid and large-scale reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the world will not be able to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement -
- Publishing date
- 09 August 2021
- Authors
- Simone Tagliapietra
- Publication date
- 09 August 2021
Read the piece published by Domani and El Economista.
- Keyword
- climate change
- Language
- English
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