Adapting to climate change will cost much more than we thought

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By John LightDec 8, 2014, 1:40 pm18 pts
Poor countries will need at least twice as much money as we thought in order to successfully adapt to climate change — and possibly five times as much by mid-century. That’s according to a new, more comprehensive assessment by the U.N. Environment Program. The findings shake things up quite a bit. Some…

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