What the right and the greens have in common

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Thomas Friedman's Hot, Flat and Crowded offers a compelling argument that national- and self-interest can drive green actions just as much as liberal ideals

Thomas Friedman's latest offering Hot Flat and Crowded is an admirable attempt to drag the environmental agenda out from its long-term comfort zone in the political left into the centre - and even right...

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