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. 2021 Jan 26;56(1):20–22. doi: 10.1007/s10272-021-0946-0

A Real Chance for the Transatlantic Partnership on Climate Policy

Claudia Kemfert 1,
PMCID: PMC7836346  PMID: 33518785

Abstract

The new transatlantic partnership can be the cornerstone of this change: real climate protection without false truths and hidden smoke bombs, but a shift to a full supply of renewable energies.

Footnotes

Claudia Kemfert, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin); Leuphana University Lüneburg, Germany.

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