Burn our planet or face financial meltdown. Not much of a choic European carbon emissions scheme makes an agreed approach to climate change

Last week’s collapse of a European carbon emissions scheme makes an agreed approach to climate change all the more urgent
The polluted town of Huaxi in China, where excessive carbon use isn’t penalised. Photograph: Carlos Barria/Reuters

The world is going to fry – unless there is...Burn our planet or face financial meltdown. Not much of a choic European carbon emissions scheme makes an agreed approach to climate change