David Chance: Our private sector-led approach to climate change isn’t working
Fossil fuel companies are reporting record profits while backtracking on pledges to reduce output. Photo: Getty Images
We’re going to keep on failing on climate change until governments realise that providing taxpayer-funded incentives to the private sector isn’t going to work. With the clock ticking down to 2030 and our goal of limiting the temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius getting further away, it is time for governments to lead.
