Climate policy could learn from people who already live within the limits of sufficiency
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University of Helsinki researcher Tina Nyfors has identified a 'sufficiency class'—people whose carbon footprint already aligns with climate limits while meeting their needs—offering a model for climate policy design.
While important, personal reductions are only part of the effort, as what is also needed is more industry buy-in and commitment to improved carbon footprints.
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