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Best cost estimate of greenhouse gases

Authors :
Peter H. Howard
James H. Schwartz
Michael Greenstone
Michael A. Livermore
M. Hanemann
Thomas Sterner
Richard L. Revesz
Denise A. Grab
Source :
Science. 357:655-655
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2017.

Abstract

In March, President Trump's Executive Order 13783 disbanded the Interagency Working Group on the Social Cost of Greenhouse Gases (IWG) ([ 1 ][1]). IWG developed estimates for federal agencies to use in cost-benefit analyses of climate policies. IWG's most recent central estimate was $50 in global

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Subjects :
Multidisciplinary
Executive order
Cost estimate
business.industry
020209 energy
Social cost
05 social sciences
Environmental resource management
02 engineering and technology
Environmental economics
Greenhouse gas
0502 economics and business
0202 electrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineering
050202 agricultural economics & policy
Business

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ISSN :
10959203 and 00368075
Volume :
357
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Science
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....c7868b04f28aba08d7fcc5981dc5a892
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aao4322
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