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Edge Debate 47 - The Politics and Geopolitics of Low Carbon Growth

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An Edge seminar conducted under the Chatham House Rule.

Themes include:
— Third generation environmentalism
— “Highly developed sense of ethical foreign policy”
— Force from inside UK government to push up ambition in contested space
— Climate change off the boil: politicians hugely distracted
— The lack of political momentum behind the climate change agenda
— Monumental strategic setback resulting from the Copenhagen COP15

Debate held: 2 November 2011
Institution of Chemical Engineers, London W1

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Notes of the debate (pdf)