Ill be dead, but the kids will be toast. Literally. Do your part to stop pollution and increase recycling/upcycling. What it costs in more dollars now, it will save in more dollars and lives later. The reports primary focus is the economic impact climate change will have on the US...up to $507 billion worth of property below sea level by 2100, and up to $108 billion per year in property damage from hurricanes. Meanwhile, the report predicts a 73 percent decline in crop yields in some parts of the Midwest by 2100, decreases in labor productivity due to high temperatures, and a range of other regional changes that will tend to depress economic activity....The economic modeling was led by UC-Berkeley environmental policy analyst Solomon Hsiang, whose previous work has found that global warming could lead to a 50 percent increase in violent conflict worldwide.
Posted on: Tue, 24 Jun 2014 18:41:29 +0000
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