Global warming is arguable the most existential threat, but the consequences of a fast top-down western led energy transition fails. Temperatures keep rising and opposition in large parts of the world fails. Sindhu Janakiram, portfolio manager at BNP AM explains why we should look at social questions first to accelerate a climate transition.

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