… change negotiations, and international commitments such as the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement there is no sign of a slowdown, let alone a decline, in the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Global greenhouse gas emissions continue to increase at a rate of 1.5% per year. It would be easy to see climate change as someone else’s problem given that the impacts are likely…
… 17 https://www.gov.scot/news/climate-change-action-1/ 18 https://www.ipcc.ch/sr15/ 19 https://www.theccc.org.uk/2019/05/02/phase-out-greenhouse-gas-emissions-by-2050-to-end-uk-contribution-to-global-warming/ 20 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2019/15/enacted 19 to legislate to support the aims of the Paris Agreement which sets the standard for the international response…