Global warming puts trillions at stake, but mitigation offers big economic gains

Mongabay
By Jeremy HanceJun 25, 2014, 4:50 pm63 pts
Two new reports this week look at the economics of global warming. The first, Risky Business, tallies the cost of climate change to the U.S., including tens-of-billions lost to destruction of coastal property, crop failures, drought, wildfires, and heatwaves. In contrast, the second report, by the World Bank,…

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