Sentences with phrase «wide societal debate»
«The potential scale of such a deep transformation will require a wide societal debate in Europe,» says the document, which was jointly prepared by the European commission and its foreign office, the European external action service.
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Alice Hill, who directed resilience policy for the National Security Council in the Obama administration, said the wider debate over cutting climate - warming emissions may have distracted people from promptly pursuing ways to reduce risks and economic and societal costs from natural disasters.
One issue, for me, is that an environment - focused debate centered on kilowatt - hours and greenhouse gas emissions misses the priceless societal value of wider access to cleaner, brighter lighting.