Incremental Flashcards
1
Q
What does incremental progress mean?
A
Gradual and slower progress
2
Q
Why is it likely to be incremental?
A
Scientific consensus only recently
Political consensus that action is required only recently come about
Still barriers to mitigation
3
Q
What are some barriers to mitigation?
A
Uncertainty of CC change
High mitigation costs damaging economy
Political inertia
Economic systems - businesses and industry inevitably pollute and
International Agreements take time and co-operation
