Editor's Introduction: Greta Thunberg's Challenge on the Urgency of Climate Action.
Above all, Yu emphasizes that Chinese criticism of Greta Thunberg does not mean the Chinese are lax in their response to climate change. This article by Kulanthaivelu and his co-authors is precisely the kind of focused investigation that complements the sweeping and universal statements made by Gret...
| Published in: | American Journal of Economics & Sociology Vol. 81; no. 2; pp. 243 - 259 |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Mar2022
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