Top economists this week lay out an audacious argument for transforming the world’s economy into a low-carbon one. Even if you forget climate change, they say, it is worth doing on its own. That’s because a low-carbon economy is an efficient economy that will deliver faster economic growth, better lives and a greener environment. Forget the costs, feel the benefits.
NewScientist: Go low-carbon for the money, says high-profile report
Top economists this week lay out an audacious argument for transforming the world's economy into a low-carbon one. Even if you forget climate change, they say, it is worth doing on its own.
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