This time it’s not a politician or an environmentalist that’s pleading the world to take action against global warming, but rather the chief economist of the British Government, Nicholas Stern.
He likens it to the world slipping to 1930’s like depression. Early action on our part would far outweigh the cost of full blown global climate change. Which would result in the disruption of economic and social activity of the plant similar to the effect of a war.
On a side note, he also pointed out the business oppurtunities brought about by global warming, such as the huge potential of supplying low-carbon energy products in this soon to be emerging market.
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Category: Global Warming
