A group of over 900 individuals, primarily from academia and liberal political backgrounds, have declared climate change as the world's foremost risk. Critically, this narrative minimizes the severe economic repercussions of drastic environmental regulations, threatening jobs and stifling industry growth. This report raises questions about the balance between environmental concerns and economic stability, suggesting a need for pragmatic, not alarmist, policy-making.
Experts Overstate Climate Risk, Ignoring Economic Consequences
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Jan-20
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These Are What 'Experts' See As The Largest Risks Faced By The World Over the next 10 years, climate change and its consequences will pose the greatest risk to the world. That’s according to more than 900 global experts from academia, business and politics,…
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Jan-20
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In a decisive and urgent call, a coalition of over 900 experts spanning academia, business, and progressive politics has identified climate change as the paramount threat looming over humanity for the next decade. Highlighting the irreversible damage caused by corporate greed and government inaction, the coalition demands transformative environmental policies and a swift transition to renewable energy to safeguard our planet's future.
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