24-11-2016 01:32 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Want to solve global crises? $5 million prize seeks fresh ideas

By Laurie Goering LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As the world grapples with potentially catastrophic global problems, including climate change, it needs to find solutions by overcoming short-term thinking, risk analysts say. Rob Bailey, who directs energy, environment and resources research at London-based think tank Chatham House, said it is likely too late to craft an innovative new framework to limit climate change.
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