The South Pacific island of Norfolk is taking part in a groundbreaking experiment for reducing personal carbon emissions. Dr. Garry Egger of Australia’s Southern Cross University is giving islanders a carbon budget – rewarding residents that stay under their allotment. But, as he tells host Bruce Gellerman, his idea has come under attack.
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