Barriers to Net Zero – perfectionism

27 April 2023

Part 5 of our Barriers to Net Zero blog series – perfectionism. Scientists’ and independent observers’ definitions of good outcomes for the planet changes faster than non-scientists can keep up with. The changing goal posts and opinion on ‘good’ is having unintended consequences, and actually derailing environmental performance.

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