One of the biggest arguments against fixing climate change is that it would cost too much. Not so, says the UNs climate change panel, which has found that abandoning fossil fuels would only knock around 0.06 percent off the worlds GDP. According to the report, if low-carbon energy quadruples by 2050, then the planet may only warm by two degrees — the upper limit before The Day After Tomorrow-style catastrophes are commonplace.
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