Yesterday—the same day that that drought was finally broken in Southland—we also had the report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) telling us the news that we have kicked the can down the road long enough, and that we are now out of time. One of the extraordinary things that they laid out in that report yesterday was that globally our emissions need to peak in the year 2025, which, of course, in Governmental terms is right around the corner; literally just three years away, before they need to peak and then continue to fall every year. 