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Global warming and the vision thing
Concrete images of a greener society |
Jon Rynn |
21 May 2007 |
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| Global warming activists have often advocated policies based on numerical goals or painted scary scenarios of the future. But there is a third way to advocate for long-term policies: propose solutions that contain a positive vision of a fossil fuel-free society. The importance of this approach was underlined to me when I heard Betsy Rosenberg of the radio show Ecotalk interview Chip Heath, an author of the business-oriented book, Made to Stick. She asked Heath what he ... |
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| Topics: climate, climate change adaptation, energy, innovation, placemaking (all these topics) |
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