Sentences with phrase «climate pragmatist»

I think Jonathan Foley, the director of the Institute on the Environment at the University of Minnesota, had it right when he wrote this spring that he had become a «climate pragmatist,» adding:

Late in 2010, Jonathan Foley, who directs the Institute of the Environment at the University of Minnesota, wrote «Becoming a Climate Pragmatist,» an essay published online then and the following spring in the institute's magazine, Momentum.

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).

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However my inner pragmatist says that regenerative agriculture has a wide set of benefits, not just the climate thing, so just «do it».