When I picked up my FT this morning, and saw the headline Business chiefs hit at climate agreement, I was intrigued.
When I read the story – and heard the special pleading of companies claiming they now lacked enough certainty to justify further investment in green technology – I’m afraid I had a very simple and crude reaction:
Come off it!
Since when did genuine innovators wait for legislation or new regulation before developing important new ideas and products? These companies need better PR advice. Better still – they should think for themselves.
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