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Climate Economics 101
The debate over global warming in Washington has shifted from climate science to the dismal science–economics, as Congress hears testimony about who might win and who might lose if it moves to cap carbon emissions.
Congressional leaders want to know the dollars and sense of a climate change policy–what would it cost to cap global warming pollution, and what would it cost if we don’t? Jeff Young follows the global warming money.