We will tackle climate change, no personal sacrifice required

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We will tackle climate change, no personal sacrifice required

by Andreas Karelas | May 07, 2021

American consumerism will not stand in the way of climate solutions. In another piece published this week, Climate & Capital CEO Peter McKillop argued that modern Americans are unwilling to put climate ahead of their own lifestyles, rejecting even the smallest sacrifices for the collective good. Andreas Karelas, author, "Climate Courage," offers a different view. I was intrigued by Peter McKillop’s recent letter entitled “The biggest barriers to Biden's climate goals are you and me.” America’s refusal to consume less, he argued, could doom Biden’s carbon plan. I agree with…

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