Author profile: Barbara Harriss-White

Linking ecological and economic security

Barbara Harriss-White • Mar 31 2009 • Articles

Concerns that the pursuit of a low carbon global economy may lead to further deprivation in the developing world rest on a false assumption. ‘Low carbon life styles’ are already lived by the poor in the ‘South’. It is rich countries, accounting for most of the pollution, which face an unprecedented challenge in adapting their ways of life to allow human societies to survive on the planet.

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