Coming to grips with our climate predicament

We need governments—especially Biden's American government—to lead in what is probably our last chance to escape climate catastrophe.

U.S. President Joe Biden is hosting a pivotal climate summit this month. Three decades of climate change denial and procrastination—led by America in particular—have left humanity on the brink, writes Bill Henderson. Photograph courtesy of Flickr

Opinion

BY BILL HENDERSON

April 15, 2021

GIBSONS, B.C.—U.S. President Joe Biden is hosting a pivotal climate summit this month. Three decades of climate change denial and procrastination—led by America in particular—have left humanity on the brink. Political and societal constraints will severely limit his administration's efforts, b...

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