In the world of diplomacy, India may be remembered for its last-minute push to downgrade coal language at this year’s climate talks.
Scientific American, November 16, 2021
More children are in hospital with breathing problems as pollution levels remain dangerously high in New Delhi, doctors warned on Wednesday, and the government shut five power stations and extended school closures to try to contain the crisis.
Reuters, November 17, 2021
Reflecting on the resonant intersection of the above facts, this situation embodies a poignant irony. Are governments anywhere able to manage this Global pollution and climate situation?
We clearly need a new model of and interpretive framework for government, of culture, of personal identity and of life on Earth. Whether we will get one in time remains a difficult question but what is certain is that while India plays a role, all countries and all people of the world are responsible for our shared future.
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