Andrew Weaver has held a prestigious Canada Research Chair, worked on four IPCC assessments and written two popular science books. This May, he was elected as the first Green Party Member of the Legislative Assembly in British Columbia. He talks to Nature Climate Change about what he hopes to achieve.
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29 July 2013
In the Interview 'The Scientist politician' by Nicola Jones (Nature Clim. Change 3, 698–699; 2013), British Columbia was spelled incorrectly in the standfirst. Corrected in the HTML and PDF versions after print 29 July 2013.
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Jones, N. The scientist politician. Nature Clim Change 3, 698–699 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate1957
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