World Could Save $20 Trillion by Getting Serious About Climate Change

Los Angeles Times

There is a strong financial incentive to fight global warming. A new study says the world could save $20 trillion by limiting warming to the more ambitious Paris Agreement target of 1.5 degrees Celsius, as opposed to the less stringent 2-degree goal. The study is notable because of its examination of economic factors in addition to environmental and health benefits.

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