{"product_id":"fighting-global-warming-vincent-lannoye-9781973884545","title":"Fighting Global Warming: A Problematic Economic Integration: Explaining the daunting economic plan behind COP21","description":"\u003cb\u003e(UPDATED JULY 2025)\u003cbr\u003eGlobal warming: no clear plan of action\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe shift to a low-carbon economy is progressing slowly-even in countries committed to addressing climate change. This is not due to a lack of awareness, but to the high cost of cutting emissions. Policymakers, in particular, face a dilemma: how to advance climate goals without placing excessive financial strain on lower- and middle-income families or risking job losses. Achieving net-zero emissions is not just a technical challenge-it is fundamentally an economic one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAddressing this issue requires a clear, well-reasoned approach-beginning with the rejection of unrealistic regulatory fixes. From there, the priority should be to build a strong economic foundation that enables practical and effective solutions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eStill waiting for technological breakthroughs to accelerate the transition?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eFossil-fuel dependence has dragged on, but there is hope that emerging technologies will provide cheaper clean alternatives. The crucial question is whether these innovations will materialize quickly enough to mitigate global warming. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGiven that progress hinges on uncertain technological breakthroughs, the final section references \u003ci\u003eThe Green-Market System\u003c\/i\u003e, which outlines a monetary strategy designed to encourage consumers and businesses to transition to a carbon-free economy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Vincent Lannoye\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1973884542\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781973884545\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/23\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d","brand":"Vincent Lannoye","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48440222318847,"sku":"9781973884545","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c64f785b-21f7-4e5e-b02e-fb120e8a9e8d.jpg?v=1777180999","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fighting-global-warming-vincent-lannoye-9781973884545","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}