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21 - Better Late Than Never

from Part III - Diplomacy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 March 2023

Simon Sharpe
Affiliation:
World Resources Institute, London
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The UK’s desire to prove its international relevance after Brexit, together with the COVID pandemic, produced a unique opportunity: a two-year Presidency of the UN climate talks for the country that has long been the most active in climate change diplomacy. A chance to test a new approach – after thirty years of slow progress, better late than never.

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Five Times Faster
Rethinking the Science, Economics, and Diplomacy of Climate Change
, pp. 231 - 235
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2023

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  • Better Late Than Never
  • Simon Sharpe, World Resources Institute, London
  • Book: Five Times Faster
  • Online publication: 19 March 2023
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009326506.021
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  • Better Late Than Never
  • Simon Sharpe, World Resources Institute, London
  • Book: Five Times Faster
  • Online publication: 19 March 2023
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009326506.021
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  • Better Late Than Never
  • Simon Sharpe, World Resources Institute, London
  • Book: Five Times Faster
  • Online publication: 19 March 2023
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009326506.021
Available formats
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