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Fighting climate change: Is rationing the answer?

February 24, 2023

Rationing could be an effective way of reducing carbon emissions rapidly and fairly, according to a recent study by UK scientists. But just how would this work and would people really go along with it?

https://p.dw.com/p/4Nvsq

Interviewees featured in this episode:

Rob Lawlor, Lecturer at Leeds' Inter-Disciplinary Ethics Applied Centre

Nathan Wood, Postdoctoral Fellow at Utrecht University's Fair Energy Consortium

The paper "Rationing and Climate Change Mitigation" by Nathan Wood, Rob Lowler and Josie Freear was published in the journal Ethics, Policy & Environment on 19 February 2023.