Jacob Swager
Jacob Swager is a Dutch expert in air safety and the environment. A qualified chemist, he acted as coordinator for the secretariat of the UN Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) from 1993 to 1998.
Updated: 8 December 2011
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By Jacob Swager
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Climate change: Europe must change its attitude
8 December 20111233 Trouw Amsterdam
As the Durban climate conference draws to a close, the European Union can not continue to address the issue of climate change with a condescending attitude towards emerging countries. Needing these same countries to help it emerge from the financial crisis, the EU risks having the terms of any future agreement being dictated to it.