To assess climate change's economic effects, economists and climate scientists gathered to define the social cost of carbon.
Category: Climate Change
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Reducing Embodied Carbon Emissions to Fight Climate Change
Buildings emit carbon in two ways – operational emissions and embodied carbon emissions. How can we reduce embodied carbon emissions?
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Addressing the Health Risk of Climate Change
The WHO survey highlights how many countries are left unsupported and unprepared to deal with the health impacts of climate change.
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Why Climate Adaptation for Potato and Coffee is Needed
Climate change will likely affect potatoes and coffee. Climate adaptation is needed to maintain their quality and yield.
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Climate Now, a Multimedia Resource on the Science and Economics of Climate Change
Climate Now is a multimedia resource that provides expert-driven insights and explanations of key ideas related to the global climate crisis.
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Effects of Volcanic Eruptions on the Climate
The world witnessed Cumbre Vieja volcano on Spain's La Palma Island, inactive for 50 years, erupt. What are the climate impacts?
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Climate Crisis Solutions Combo – Electric Cars and Lifestyle Changes
The author points out that EVs are still cars that support peoples' lifestyles, affecting the climate. Lifestyle change is needed.
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Climate Change’s Impacts on Human Health
The policy brief that accompanies the Lancet Countdown report shows how climate change affects human health in every measurable way.
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Energy Crisis Possible as COP26 Aims for Net-Zero 2050
The nations' pandemic economic recovery has increased energy demands, and renewable energy is not enough. Will COP26 deal with this?
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Climate Adaptation Solutions to Sustainable Livestock Farming
Studies confirm that meat and dairy products contribute to GHG emissions. Read the climate adaptation recommendations to mitigate this.