The true cost of climate pollution? 44% of corporate profits.

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By Kate YoderAug 28, 2023, 8:30 am278 pts
What if companies had to pay for the problems their carbon emissions cause? Their profits would plunge, according to new estimates, possibly wiping out trillions in financial gains. These results, spelled out in a recent study in the journal Science, are based on analysis of almost 15,000 publicly-traded…

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