What If Churchill Led the Fight Against Climate Change?
by YES! Magazine on Mar 10, 2014 | Views: 259 | Score: 1
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Percent of British GDP devoted to fighting the axis powers | 40 |
Percent of global GDP needed to win the carbon war | 2 |
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yesmagazine.org
Compared to the Second World War, the economic reorientation needed to fight climate change is modest. Great Britain devoted more than 40 percent of its GDP to fighting the Axis powers. Just 2 percent of annual global GDP is required to win the carbon war. To read how a leader like Winston Churchill could make it happen, see bit.ly/1nCagJJ