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Climate of catastrophe and commitment

by pennyurquhart | Nov 27, 2015 | COP21

Catastrophe. The word has a terrible ring – you can almost hear the cataclysm unfolding, as you say it aloud. Previously, could it be that we used this word more rarely, to describe wars and famines that would scarcely touch many of us? Or is that just wishful...

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