Stranded Assets
Climate Adaptation Sounds Easy. It’s Not for Most People in the World
Climate change is hitting harder and faster in countries that were just starting to develop their economies.
Residents sleep on a street outside their houses to escape the heat during a load-shedding power outage period in Karachi, Pakistan on June 9, 2022.
Photographer: Asim Hafeez/BloombergThis article is for subscribers only.
Sign up to receive the Green Daily newsletter in your inbox.
Cutting emissions is not easy, but most people — certainly most experts — agree that this effort and upheaval is worthwhile to keep the Earth’s atmosphere in a similar state to the one that has supported human society for many thousands of years.