Looking at what we have published in our International section in 2019, two clear themes emerge
. So far the market is tiny but it is growing fast and the implications are far-reaching.
Another way in which people’s carbon footprints become especially galumphing is through air travel, notably in first class. So “flight shaming” ought to be one factor behind. Sadly, though, this is unlikely to lead to a decline in carbon emissions. The very rich are polluting even more than before, shunning the front sections of big planes for the luxury of flying in private jets instead.
Climate change has sparked a protest movement, with Extinction Rebellion disrupting daily life in a number of cities. Such issues, beyond the competence of any single government, make people feel powerless and undermine faith in politics itself. That is one explanation for the eruption of what became in 2019But climate change is only one factor among many in the protests that have rocked places as far apart as Chile and Hong Kong, Britain and Iraq.
Despite all this, surveys show that in many countries, measures of “life satisfaction” are actually going up. But there is what we called a. Once upon a time, politicians who made voters happy could rely on them to return to office. That bargain seems to be breaking down, especially in Europe. Even as they say they are feeling more content, people are voting for angry populist parties.
So fragile have political systems appeared in the face of these challenges, that some are asking whether Western democracies are
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