How the benefits of climate action may outweigh the costs
For two economists, the probability of true catastrophe due to […]
Date Posted:
December 4, 2015
For two economists, the probability of true catastrophe due to human-caused global warming prompted them to write “Climate Shock: The Economic Consequences of a Hotter Planet,” which examines looming dangers and possible solutions. Economics correspondent Paul Solman takes a look at how we might weigh the costs and benefits of taking serious action to prevent disaster.