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World unlikely to limit temperature rise to 2C, warns climate scientist

A leading climate scientist has said he is “very pessimistic” about the world reducing emissions to limit the global average temperature to 2C above pre-industrial levels.

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Hannah Ritchie: Why climate doomerism is wrong

Climate pessimism dooms us to a terrible future. Complacent optimism is no better.
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Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee: Balancing hope and despair in turbulent times

It is a cliché that children will save us. It’s not true, sadly. Children worry, too, and we worry with them, knowing that the coming years are their future more than ours.

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Poll suggests most Canadians pessimistic about fighting climate change

A new survey suggests most Canadians aren't optimistic about humanity's chances of fighting climate change.
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Which wealthy country is most pessimistic on climate change?

If you're reading this, there's a fair chance that you care about climate change. But do you believe we're able to do anything to reduce it? If you live in the U.K., the answer is: probably not.

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