Thursday, September 27, 2012

Continuing Carbon Emissions Could Have Devastating Impacts on Poor Countries

Huffington Post: Populations and livelihoods -- mostly in developing countries -- will suffer as average global temperatures continue to rise. This is according to a study, conducted by the humanitarian organization DARA, which found climate change could cost the world more than $1.2 trillion annually and contribute to the deaths of more than 100 million people if action against climate change isn't taken. Together, the cost of air pollution and climate change could rise to 3.2 percent of the global GDP by 2030,...

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tim-profeta/the-climate-post-continui_b_1920532.html

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