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Friday, May 29, 2015

About hidden costs of greenhouse gas emissions.

If so called “climate damages” are added , a gallon of regular gas in the United States would really cost $6.25! 
The study, published in the journal Climatic Change, shows the true (and much higher) cost that Americans  pay in dollars at the pump and light switch. Drew Shindell, a professor at Duke University, tried to estimate  what he calls “climate damages” for a whole range of greenhouse gases like CO2, aerosols, methane and nitrous oxides Read more at http://qz.com/