Bjorn Lomborg: Net zero’s cost-benefit ratio is crazy high

Bjorn Lomborg: Net zero’s cost-benefit ratio is crazy high

Getting to net-zero carbon emissions would benefit the average person. But the cost would be many times greater. Find out more here

Net zero’s cost-benefit ratio is crazy high

From the Fraser Institute By Bjørn Lomborg The best academic estimates show that over the century, policies to achieve net zero would cost every person on Earth the equivalent of more than CAD $4,000 every year. Of course, most people in poor countries cannot afford anywhere near this. If the cost falls solely on the rich world, the price-tag adds up to almost $30,000 (CAD) per person, per year, over the century. Canada has made a legal commitme…

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