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To the point: Climate catastrophe — will we ever change our ways?

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July 8, 2021

More extreme weather events with scorching temperatures, ferocious storms and tornados. Can we stop global warming? Are we willing to change the way we live? Guests: Claudia Kemfert (DIW), Petra Pinzler (Zeit), Anjali Ramakrishnan (MCC)

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Petra Pinzler, author and journalist with the weekly Die Zeit. She's convinced that: "We will change our ways. And life will be better!"   

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Claudia Kemfert from the German Institute for Economic Research. She argues that: "Climate protection means freedom across the generations. A fossil-free life is not about going without. It's about living a fuller life."  
 

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Anjali Ramakrishnan, Mercator Institute in Berlin. And Anjali says that: "For the Global South, it's all about reconciling decarbonization with justice and poverty alleviation."   
 

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