Economic review counts costs of climate change

The United Kingdom’s Stern report calls for investment into technologies and adaptation.

Today the UK government releases a report by chief economist Sir Nicholas Stern, on the financial costs of climate change, and the counter-costs of efforts to mitigate or adapt to the changing world. Here news@nature.com unpicks how this report differs from those that have come before, and why it is important.

Read the briefing here.

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Economic review counts costs of climate change

The United Kingdom’s Stern report calls for investment into technologies and adaptation.

Today the UK government releases a report by chief economist Sir Nicholas Stern, on the financial costs of climate change, and the counter-costs of efforts to mitigate or adapt to the changing world. Here news@nature.com unpicks how this report differs from those that have come before, and why it is important.

Read the briefing here.

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