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It also resurrected the unwarranted claim that global warming was to blame for such events, together with the morally irresponsible argument that we should help future hurricane victims by
cutting
CO2 emissions.
Now, global warming is real, and
cutting
CO2 is a good idea when the reduction cost is lower than that of the damage it prevents.
And, though hurricanes will be perhaps 2-11% stronger by the end of the century, they will also be less frequent, while societies will be more robust, with total global damage costs set to decline from 0.04% to 0.02% of world GDP over this period.But the real damage from the claims about Sandy and climate change stems from what often follows: the insidious argument that if global warming caused this destruction, we should help future victims of hurricanes by
cutting
CO2 emissions now.
unfortunately, it is by focusing on
cutting
CO2 that we really dishonor human suffering, because any realistic carbon cuts will do virtually nothing for the next 50-100 years.Consider sea-level rise, which caused by far the most damage in New York.
But the real damage from the claims about Sandy and climate change stems from what often follows: the insidious argument that if global warming caused this destruction, we should help future victims of hurricanes by
cutting
CO2 emissions now.
But, unfortunately, it is by focusing on
cutting
CO2 that we really dishonor human suffering, because any realistic carbon cuts will do virtually nothing for the next 50-100 years.
In the US, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan did his job in 2001 and 2002, aggressively
cutting
interest rates.
Beyond
cutting
interest rates, Switzerland suddenly abandoned its policy of partly pegging the franc's value to that of the euro.
If we continue with business-as-usual emissions from activities such as burning fossil fuels and
cutting
down forests, concentrations could reach 750 ppm by the end of the century.
October’s Our Ocean Conference in Bali, Indonesia, focused on generating commitments and formulating measures to maintain ocean sustainability, including by
cutting
marine pollution.
In the face of aggressive price
cutting
by Chinese rare-earth producers, many mines in the US and elsewhere in the world were shut down over the years.
Serum Institute produces a higher volume of vaccines than any other company in the world and has played a key role in
cutting
costs and boosting volumes.
In addition to
cutting
lives short, NCDs exact a massive economic toll on their victims, their families, and their communities, sapping economic productivity and driving up medical costs.
Greece’s experience during the euro crisis showed that
cutting
benefits can force retirees to reduce their consumption, causing recessionary pressures.
According to their published forecasts, they believed that, by
cutting
wages and accepting other austerity measures, Greek exports would increase and the economy would quickly return to growth.
If China could pursue only one goal, it should be
cutting
its reliance on coal energy.
Of course, whether America can implement the available solutions is uncertain; several commissions have proposed feasible plans to change America’s debt trajectory by raising taxes and
cutting
expenditures, but feasibility is no guarantee that they will be adopted.
But others did meet real rural needs:
cutting
medical costs, providing subsidized agricultural loans, and maintaining price supports.
Trade-offs also pervade environmental policy:
Cutting
more of one pollutant, for example, leaves fewer resources to address other issues.
Cutting
the post-2013 EU budget, thus reducing the funds allocated for cohesion policy, is not the answer.
The Fed chairman is “hearing voices” because he is a team player who wants to encourage US budget
cutting.
This, together with an inadequate regulatory and business environment, has raised concerns among companies; since 1999, the largest German multinationals have doubled their employee headcounts abroad, while
cutting
jobs at home.
Importantly, they invest heavily in higher education and in science and technology, so they remain at the
cutting
edge of high-technology industries.
By in effect
cutting
rates from their expected levels, the ECB joined the US Federal Reserve in moving from a policy of indifference to one of reassurance.
The most optimistic of these predicts that renewables could account for close to 80% of total energy supply by mid-century, thereby
cutting
greenhouse-gas emissions by around one-third.
In normal circumstances, economies overcome a debt crisis by
cutting
government deficits, shifting production from domestic sales to exports, and recapitalizing banks.
There are several ways to generate that extra aid money via a reduction of military spending, including by ending the wars in the Middle East; deciding firmly against a next generation of nuclear weapons;
cutting
back on US military bases overseas; and avoiding a US-China arms race through enhanced diplomacy and cooperation.
With corporations sitting on cash, governments trying to rein in deficits by
cutting
expenditure and raising taxes, and households spending less on residential construction, demand is weak and uncertainty is high.
If migrants are viewed as a burden or, worse, a security threat, reactionary political forces will continue to gain ground,
cutting
off opportunities for newcomers and turning such fears into a self-fulfilling prophesy.
For example,
cutting
a ton of CO2 with on-shore wind turbines in Germany probably costs about $35, avoiding about 14 cents of climate damage per dollar.
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