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An economist's take on how to combat climate change
2015-12-04 01:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PBS: We turn to economists Gernot Wagner of the Environmental Defense Fund and Martin L. Weitzman of Harvard University for how economics might be able to tackle the immense problem that is climate change. The co-authors of Climate Shock last took to Making Sen$e to make their case for insuring ourselves against global warming by pricing carbon dioxide pollution. Below, Wagner and Weitzman discuss the 2 degree Celsius threshold and offer steps world leaders can take to combat climate change. For...
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