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Targets and timetables dominate the policy response to climate change. Is it wise to rely on a strategy that has yet to get off the ground? Or could Zen and social science suggestsensible alternatives?
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Rayner, S., Malone, E. Zen and the art of climate maintenance. Nature 390, 332–334 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1038/36975
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