Common sense on climate change prevails at last

Common sense was an early loser in the scorching battle over the reality of man-made global warming. For nearly 20 years, one group of activists argued - in the face of ever-mounting evidence - that global warming was a fabrication. Their opponents, meanwhile, exaggerated the phenomenon's likely impact - and, as a consequence, dogmatically fixated on drastic, short-term carbon cuts as the only solution, despite overwhelming evidence that such cuts would be cripplingly expensive and woefully ineffective
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