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Inspired by: interviews » Debate about climate change, carbon emissions and CO2 emissions between climate scientists and industry.

version: 9 / updated: 2011-10-23
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Originally submitted by: Ivan Montenegro Perini
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Source of inspiration

Interviews

The source of the Weak Signal is

Ian Holmes, "C-Tech Innovation Ltd", interviewed by "RTC NORTH".

Signal's headline

(max. 9 words)
Debate about climate change, carbon emissions and CO2 emissions between climate scientists and industry.

Signal's description

(approx. 150 words)
Please describe the Weak Signal (approx. 150 words)
There is ongoing debate about climate change, carbon emissions and CO2 emissions. Typically, this is along the lines of climate scientists versus industry regarding the validity of CO2 emissions and the correlation to global warming. Numerous conferences have been held on the topic, and it still remains hot on the world agenda.

Keywords

debate about carbon emissons and CO2; climate change; industries and scientists.

Mini-description

(max. 250 characters)
There is ongoing debate about climate change, carbon emissions and CO2 emissions.

Signal's potential evolution

It could lead to...
issue type of issue/development potential impact on society timeframe for the issue to become at least 50% probable
#1 continuation
beneficial

Importance

please specify
please select
Level 4: important for the whole world

Filters preventing the signal's monitoring

economic filters (business/market interests)
political filters (party or ideological interests)
other, please specify:   Environment

Signal's relevance for European Grand Challenges

where? please justify:
particularly relevant Europe world
Energy security/dynamics
Economic prosperity/dynamics
Innovation dynamics
Sustainability and climate change

Signal's relevance for thematic research areas

please justify:
particularly relevant
Environment (including Climate Change)
Social Sciences and Humanities