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A banker’s thoughts on the science of climate

It’s fine for a banker to endow us with his wisdom on financial matters. It’s not fine when he uses his platform to contradict the prevailing science of climate change. [13 December 2011 | Peter Boyer] A couple of weeks … Continue reading

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For some, climate change means losing everything

There is a moral imperative that in addressing the impact of climate change we heed the messages from islands and other needy countries threatened by rising seas. Continue reading

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