World Economic Forum special report: Contents
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Nicholas Stern’s report allows for economic analysis of global warming |
The Bush twilight, including simple denial of man-made global warming dangers, has coincided with the publication of a 700-page study of its economic consequences by Sir Nicholas Stern for the UK Treasury. Its clarion call for immediate, strong, internationally coordinated action may only prove effective in part, however. Though its un-nuanced acceptance of “the science” may be preferable to some sceptics’ total denial, it makes the report’s extremely strong conclusions less persuasive.
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