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Hot prospects: a sobering IPCC report
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Aug 9, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
The UN climate body’s latest doorstopper report is unequivocal: climate change is human-caused, and already here—and 1.5°C of warming is looking ever harder to avoid. In Bolivia, debate still rages as to whether a 2019 election was rigged, or a coup; the people want pandemic relief, not paralysed politics. And investigating the received wisdom of the “difficult second novel”.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
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Released:
Aug 9, 2021
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Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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