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Quantifying the Cost of Climate Change Sounds Important, But It’s Not Possible

Posted on October 24, 2017 by

We all can expect to see a steady increase in reports like this, i.e., attempts to quantify the costs of climate change; this one from the U.S. GAO (Government Accountability Office) points to the $350 billion that was lost over …

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Understanding the Costs of Climate Change

Posted on September 29, 2012 by

craigshields Posted in Climate Change

The good news is that the world has begun to use analytics to quantify the damage that is occurring due to climate change. Here’s a report noted in Bloomberg News that sets the cost at $1.2 trillion annually, or about …

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