Climate change is a global challenge that requires international cooperation from "summary" of Globalization and Its Discontents by Joseph E. Stiglitz
Climate change is a pressing issue that transcends national boundaries. It is a problem that affects every country on the planet, regardless of their level of development or contribution to the problem. The emissions from one country can have far-reaching effects on other countries, making it a truly global challenge. Given the interconnected nature of the problem, addressing climate change requires international cooperation. No single country can solve the problem on its own. Even if one country were to drastically reduce its emissions, it would not be enough to mitigate the effects of climate change if other countries continue to emit greenhouse gases at current levels. Moreover, the costs of addressing climate change can be unevenly distributed among countries. Developing countries, which have contributed the least to the problem, are often the most vulnerable to its effects. They may lack the resources and technology necessary to adapt to...
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