For Midgley, it comes back to the fact there needs to be a better understanding of the integrated challenges. According to him, Europe and North America have access to what are called integrated assessment models (IAM). “We’ve been late or rather our politicians have been late to realize the potential benefits of a green economy,” Midgley adds. We don’t have available to us to inform the policymakers of what is the best combination of scenarios going forward. There are many scenarios that would get us to a sustainable future, which would balance the interests of different countries on this continent.”

Source: Forbes July 03, 2023 13:09 UTC