Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents iii
3. List of Tables, Figures and Boxes v
4. Acknowledgements: The English Translation viii
5. How We Can Win the Battle by Nicolas Hulot ix
6. 2020: A Warning Shot by Anne Hessel x
7. Foreword xiii
8. ‘Our Home Is Burning and We Are Looking Elsewhere’ 1
9. Global Warming: The Essential Cause Is Our Greenhouse Gas Emissions 14
10. ‘Soon It Will Be Too Late…’, Say 15,000 Scientists 24
11. The UN Environment Programme Denounces ‘This Catastrophic Climate Gap’ between the Reductions Needed and the National Pledges 35
12. Zero Net Carbon Emissions? Yes, It Is Possible 40
13. Can We Make a Colossal Development Programme Work? We Can Do It! 50
14. ‘€1,000 Billion for the Climate?’ If It Is Really Needed, Yes, We Can Do It! 56
15. Putting Finance Back at the Service of the Common Good: The European Climate Finance Pact 78
16. Save the Climate and Save Europe? It Is Now or Never! 97
17. Conclusion: Creating a New Development Model 110
18. Notes 112
19. Index 119