“For better and, increasingly, for worse, our global system of governance rests overwhelmingly on territorial nation-states. In this system, each country’s government represents its own national interest. No one represents humanity as a whole. Such devotion to narrow interests leads to a host of profound problems, well known to economists and students of human behavior.”
In the open letter below, a group of Nobel Laureates, activists, CEOs and artists explain why they’re backing the new campaign “The Future Is Ours” and calling for global youth to take part in climate change talks. NASA released data earlier this year showing that the global surface temperatures across land and ocean in February…
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