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Wind, solar batteries, ships please welcome our panel. Applause. So, we re going to start with talking about where we are now, and i wanted to start with you, danielle. So, before we get started on the solutions, can we outline the challenge here? the international governmental panel on climate change has said that in order to avoid the worst ravages of the heating associated with climate change, we need renewable resources like solar and wind to provide 85% of global electricity by 2050. But where are we now, and what s the scale of the challenge that faces us? so, danielle, tell me a bit about how close we are to that 85% target? well, the good news is that wind and solar power have doubled in the last five years due to their plummeting costs. Now, nearly one tenth of the world s electricity comes from wind and solar together. But if i think about it from the wind perspective, at roughly 8%, we have to get 40 plus, 40 50%. That s a huge leap from where we are today, to meet our net
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sanghera, whose bestselling book empire land challenges the dominant british view of the empire and its legacy. is britain one of many countries struggling to tell the truth about its past and present? sathnam sanghera, welcome to hardtalk. thanks for having me on. it s a great pleasure to have you on. i want to start with a very personal question. you are a great success. your book empire land has become a bestseller. you write for some of britain s most prestigious newspapers. yet your writing is full of unease about the country in which you live, which you call home. how do you put those two together? well, i think if you understand your history, you learn to appreciate it more. there s an idea in britain that in order to be proud of being british, you need to be proud of british history. but, actually, that s an idiotic thing, because what does that mean? i mean, are you proud of abolition? are you proud of slavery? history is argument. it s not a fixed thing. so, i think
it s hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. wherever we live in the world, our home country and its dominant culture will have done much to shape our identity. from the history we learn in school to the statues in our city squares, we are embedded in a national story. but what if that story is deeply misleading? well, my guest is the british indian writer sathnam sanghera, whose bestselling book empire land challenges the dominant british view of the empire and its legacy. is britain one of many countries struggling to tell the truth about its past and present? sathnam sanghera, welcome to hardtalk. thanks for having me on. it s a great pleasure to have you on. i want to start with a very personal question. you are a great success. your book empire land has become a bestseller. you write for some of britain s most prestigious newspapers. yet your writing is full of unease about the country in which you live, which you call home. how do you put