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Ultimatum, game theory, and climate change
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May 2010
- Page 37
Matthew Glass’s novel, Ultimatum, has a compellingly plausible premise. It is 2032. Decades of Copenhagen-type negotiations have produced nothing but broken promises. As the seas and storms rise, low-lying areas like Florida and Louisiana become uninsurable, then uninhabitable (not to mention island states and Bangladesh). The new US president must decide whether to keep lying to the public, when he learns that it has become urgent to relocate 40 million Americans. But, carbon emissions are
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