[MCN] Insurance risks will be a proxy carbon tax | Reuters

[Lance Olsen]

Insurance risks will be a proxy carbon tax | Reuters <https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/insurance-risks-will-be-proxy-carbon-tax-2024-12-27/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTU3ODk3MTMxNDg0ODUzMzU5NjUyGjFiMDQ2Y2RiZGM0MDkwY2I6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AOvVaw3PCmn9a_1_X4MPynG2kpF->
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A robust global price on carbon is the holy grail of climate change. If emitting activities were artificially made more expensive, proceeds from ...



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"More than a century of ecological research on ecosystem responses to biotic and abiotic conditions has made clear that the effects of climate change can only be understood in synergy with other human‐caused stressors, including habitat fragmentation, roads, urbanization, and disease. The waterfowl example, in particular, centers on the fact that ducks have for millennia dealt with drought conditions by moving to other wetlands; however, the plowing under of sites in the PPR [Prairie Pothole Region] interacts with climate change to leave few avenues ... "

Steve Running and Scott Mills. (2009) "Terrestrial Ecosystem Adaption," a book chapter in Adaption: An Initiative of the Climate Policy Program at Resources for the Future.

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