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Howard Kunreuther, Paul Slovic: What the coronavirus curve teaches us about climate change
www.politico.com

Howard Kunreuther, Paul Slovic: What the coronavirus curve teaches us about climate change

Humans don’t easily grasp the concept of exponential growth, but it’s exactly why coronavirus has gotten so hard to manage—and why climate change could too.
Unhinged GDP growth could actually destroy the economy, economists find
theintercept.com

Unhinged GDP growth could actually destroy the economy, economists find

A new paper from prominent economists concludes that failing to halt climate change will lead inevitably to "worldwide economic collapse."

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