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©2019
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xiii, 768 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
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Also available online (http://climatechangereconsidered.org/)
Part I. Foundations. 1. Environmental economics -- 2. Climate science -- Part II. Benefits of fossil fuels. 3. Human prosperity -- 4. Human health benefits -- 5. Environmental benefits -- Part III. Costs of fossil fuels. 6. Air quality -- 7. Human security -- 8. Cost-benefit analysis
Produced by the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC), this report assesses the costs and benefits of the use of fossil fuels by reviewing scientific and economic literature on organic chemistry, climate science, public health, economic history, human security, and theoretical studies based on integrated assessment models (IAMs) and cost-benefit analysis (CBA)
©2019, Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change and Science and Environment Policy Project