After a short hopeful break, there is more room for “green-scepticism” than ever before. ++ First, Climategate undermined public confidence in the impartiality of academics. ++ Second, the hope put into the Copenhagen conference was shattered by the realpolitik atmosphere at the Bella Center. ++ Surprisingly enough, this “damaged credibility does not alter local facts:”
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The recent index, published by Germanwatch, shows that even those countries, such as Sweden and Germany, with the highest scores still only have average grades, while seven of the world’s biggest CO2 emitters are on the lowest end of the ranking.
The annual climate change index compares the climate protection performances of 56 industrialized countries and emerging economies.
Experts
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