Nobel Peace Prize Winner Provides Blueprint to Tackle Climate Change

Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr Rolph Payet explained the human failures which have led to climate change and outlined his blueprint to overcome them at a special lecture in London.

During the lecture organised by the University of London External System, the London International Development Centre (LIDC) and the Centre for Development, Environment and Policy (CeDEP) at SOAS, Payet set out his ambitious hopes for the UN climate change conference in December. He wants the Copenhagen package to include:

During the lecture organised by the University of London External System, the London International Development Centre (LIDC) and the Centre for Development, Environment and Policy (CeDEP) at SOAS, Payet set out his ambitious hopes for the UN climate change conference in December. He wants the Copenhagen package to include:

– Agreeing on mechanisms that would lead to a reduction in greenhouse gases to 350-400 parts per million.

– Applying the polluter pays principle.

– Valuing the ecosystem in investment projects.

– Promoting sustainable green jobs.

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