Dieter Helm is an Oxford economist who has made a specialty of energy policy. A strong advocate for reducing emissions, he has been a participant at nearly all the international attempts to fashion responses to climate change. His book is scathing on the lack of progress, but his ire is directed as much at green politicians and advocates as at the Know-Nothings and deniers. To (...)
January 11, 2013
Books
Not Easy Being Green
The Carbon CrunchHow We’re Getting Climate Change Wrong—And How to Fix ItDieter HelmYale University Press, $35, 273 pp.
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