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By Vinayak BHATTACHARJEE, managing partner of Antwort Capital*
Climate change affects standards of living and increases global inequality by altering habitability across world regions and the distribution of natural entitlements. One result of this is human migration patterns across the world with the resultant political tensions we are currently witnessing across countries.
While periods of cooling and warming on Earth have been a natural occurrence over geological time periods, the fundamental question is whether human activity is itself leading to a significant change in climate? The answer, according to more than 95% of scientists and scientific reports, is an emphatic “yes”.
In this article I return to first principles...
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