Climate change is more than an environmental issue | Ed Miliband
by Ed Miliband from on (#3HZ1)
Tackling global warming is not just a global responsibility, argues the leader of the Labour party, it's an economic necessity for Britain
The general election means 2015 is a critical year for Britain. It is also a critical year for the world on climate change. Within months of Britain voting, the UN is holding a summit in Paris to agree a binding global agreement to tackle climate change.
But there is a real danger that this great chance to achieve action is going to slip by, without the world even noticing. That might suit some politicians at home but it will be a disaster for our country and the world.
Climate change has never been just an environmental issue. It affects the economy, migration and living standards too
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