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The situation of global warming is increasingly alarming. It is highly that the
livelihood of tens of millions of the people will be adversely affected if no
resolute action has been taken to halt the unhealthy trend of temperature
increase. According to the estimation of Sir Nicolas Stern, the former World
Bank chief economist, the average global temperatures will rise by 2 to 3 degrees by
2050
Heading towards a Low-carbon Economy: The Way Forward to Tackle Global
Warming
China Business Center, the Polytechnic University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong People’s Council for Sustainable Development
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