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In a new edition of his hard-hitting book on climate change, economist Dieter Helm looks at how and why we have failed to tackle the issue of global warming and argues for a new, pragmatic rethinking of energy policy. An optimistically levelheaded book about actually dealing with global warming.Kirkus Reviews, starred review [Dieter Helm] has turned his agile mind to one of the great problems of our age: why the world's efforts to curb the carbon dioxide emissions behind global warming have gone so wrong, and how it can do better.Pilita Clark, Financial Times

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"A devastating analysis of why the world has failed to do much about global warming - and a plan for how markets can help governments do much better."—David G. Victor, author of Global Warming Gridlock -- David G. Victor

The Carbon Crunch

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      Publisher: Yale University Press
      Publication Date: 15/06/2015
      ISBN13: 9780300215328, 978-0300215328
      ISBN10: 0300215320
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      Book Synopsis
      In a new edition of his hard-hitting book on climate change, economist Dieter Helm looks at how and why we have failed to tackle the issue of global warming and argues for a new, pragmatic rethinking of energy policy. An optimistically levelheaded book about actually dealing with global warming.Kirkus Reviews, starred review [Dieter Helm] has turned his agile mind to one of the great problems of our age: why the world's efforts to curb the carbon dioxide emissions behind global warming have gone so wrong, and how it can do better.Pilita Clark, Financial Times

      Trade Review
      "A devastating analysis of why the world has failed to do much about global warming - and a plan for how markets can help governments do much better."—David G. Victor, author of Global Warming Gridlock -- David G. Victor

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