US Senate Climate Bill 'Trueing up to the science as we go', and why economists underestimate the cost of Global Warming

Posted on 08 Nov 2009

A Clean Energy and Jobs Bill has been introduced to the US Senate.  At present, K C Golden tells us that it is 'pretty robust', with provision for 'truing up to the science as we go'.
But it will most likely be watered down, as it passes through the Senate Processes.
Economists underestimate the cost of Global Warming because they only take firm predictions into account.  Many more but not firmly predictable effects will make the cost 'huge'.

Beyond Zero speaks to KC Golden

You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.

download