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Estimating a Social Cost of Carbon for Global Energy Consumption
Published October 13, 2021
ReadValuing the Global Mortality Consequences of Climate Change Accounting for Adaptation Costs and Benefits
Tamma Carleton, Amir Jina, Michael Delgado, Michael Greenstone, Trevor Houser, Solomon Hsiang, Andrew Hultgren, Robert E Kopp, Kelly E McCusker, Ishan Nath, James Rising, Ashwin Rode, Hee Kwon Seo, Arvid Viaene, Jiacan Yuan, Alice Tianbo Zhang, Valuing the Global Mortality Consequences of Climate Change Accounting for Adaptation Costs and Benefits, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 137, Issue 4, November 2022, Pages 2037–2105, https://doi.org/10.1093/qje/qjac020
Published November 1, 2022
ReadWhy is this group updating the “social cost of carbon”?
Under the Trump administration, federal agencies are no longer required to determine the financial costs of climate change, so a group of scientists have stepped up to the plate. Marketplace reports on our project and what it can tell us…