The buzzword of the moment at the Paris climate talks is “ratchet.” Will the nations of the world agree to ratchet up their carbon pollution reduction commitments every five to 10 years — as will be required if we are to avoid catastrophic global warming?
The ratcheting could be thought of like episodes in a long-running movie series.
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“Ratchet” culturally mean a totally different thing to me, but okay.
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