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Why social carbon costs estimates are so hard to make

Technology improves over time, but it’s hard to know what that means when it comes to calculating the social cost of carbon.
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Twelve states are suing Biden's administration over executive order on climate change

The Biden administration calculates that greenhouse gases create a 'social cost' of 9.5 trillion. The states' attorneys general say Biden doesn't have the authority to determine 'social costs' and that this should be the Legislature's responsibility.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
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Shanxi province faces difficult path away from coal as China pushes clean energy

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Texas growth and lax rules put more homes in harm’s way from flood disasters

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Trump administration moves to shut down critical storm research lab in Oklahoma

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Scientists call on UN to adopt bold ocean policies to combat climate and biodiversity threats

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EU ocean protection plan draws fire for weak enforcement and lack of binding goals

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Wildfire smoke from Canada continues to choke U.S. cities as climate patterns worsen

CLIMATE
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Trump administration redirects clean energy funds in defiance of Congress

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Burning fossil fuels linked to 1,500 deaths in Europe’s latest heat wave