Cost of Transitioning to 100-Percent Renewable Energy https://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/renewable/cost-of-transitioning-to-100-percent-renewable-energy/ … via @IERenergy
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Björn, scientists also agree that the cost of the global warming far exceeds the costs involved to avoiding it. We just need to invest first to get rid of fossil fuels that cause 90% of CO2 emissions.
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Cost-benefit not the domain of natural scientists, but economists Conclusion of Nordhaus (world's only Nobel laureate in climate economics): 3.5°C is optimal, 2°C is probably impossible, certainly waaay too expensive https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/pol.20170046 …pic.twitter.com/tOSrAipwgq
