Eight: Mark Lynas on climate change
Effective Altruism: Ten Global Problems – 80,000 Hours (October 2021)
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Climate Change
i just want to think about what's the incremental cost to do that in such a way that we don't produce terrible climate change and that. And there, if i think about tha ts, this seems like well within humanity's economic budget to do this. It just doesn't. I i dont thin it's gong o beak the bank. It might yet, it might well be. But if if you can do that, and i don't see any fundamental physics or enginering reasons why you can't,. You could probably deliver net zero carbon at net zero cost. That that's my guess.
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