24/11/2019
"There is no easy way to fix this, but there are some pretty clear steps that could be taken, including dropping tax breaks and subsidies for the fuels that are imperiling us, thus letting market prices more accurately reflect the true cost; changing the market itself by using government policies, including carbon taxes, to push a rapid global transition to renewable energy; and helping developing nations whose demands for power are growing to build renewable energy infrastructures that do not rely on fossil fuels.
And we must do this with a sense of urgency, and without deluding ourselves about the fate that awaits us if we do not."
World fossil fuel production will, by 2030, be twice what we can burn without pushing global temperatures into the danger zone. That's more than bad.