“Historical Responsibility” for Climate Change in Historical Perspective
International climate negotiations have been hamstrung by a dispute over whether a handful of developed countries have “historical responsibility” for climate change. The thesis rests on the presumed fact that a small number of early-industrializing nations (the “accused” countries) emitted an exce...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Economic & Business History Society
2022-11-01
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Series: | Essays in Economic and Business History |
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Online Access: | https://www.ebhsoc.org/journal/index.php/ebhs/article/view/502 |