The State can not hide behind the argument that the solution of the global climate problem is not just dependent on Dutch efforts. (sciencemag.org)
We are mindful of the Rockstrom et al 2009 work, but we didn't dwell on it in this piece because our article is about the global climate problem. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
The «climate pragmatists,» such as Victor, Stern, and myself, argue that the point of Australian climate policy is not to solve the global climate problem, or to solve the problem of emissions from international trade, but rather to achieve politically feasible forward progress on domestic climate policy that can help set the foundation for future global policy (which as you and Victor have pointed out is the only way to deal with leakage, including coal exports). (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)