Childhood reminiscing and the Carbon Reduction Commitment

Do league tables really work? Obviously, as a means of determining whether one group of men is better at kicking/throwing/hitting a ball than another group of men they are nonpareil. But when it comes to more important issues, such as our health, our children's education, and now our efforts to tackle climate change, does publicly ranking organisations' performance really drive improvements, or does it just demoralise the losers? As the son of two teachers growing up in the nineties, the m