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Climate Wire -- The Politics and Business of Climate Change

March 12, 2009, stories in the news

1. POLICY:
Scientists see more grim effects of climate change, but economists hope to avoid some of them

COPENHAGEN -- Scientists are gloomy; economists are more upbeat. Such was the bottom line of an epic, three-day international congress of climate change experts that ended here yesterday. At the congress, it seemed that all the scientists had to share with their peers was bad news, but a number of economists saw the climate crisis rather as an historic opportunity to reorganize the world economy and develop new, clean and job-creating activities. Go to story #1

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