‘…Much assessment of the damage from climate change \u00e2\u20ac\u201c and how much we should pay to avoid it \u00e2\u20ac\u201c has assumed the climate will change steadily and predictably. But the environmental economist Martin Weitzman points to the small \u00e2\u20ac\u201c but very real \u00e2\u20ac\u201c chance of much bigger, catastrophic changes, such as disruptions to the south Asian monsoon or worsening of California\u2019s dry spell.’<\/p>\n

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‘…Much assessment of the damage from climate change \u00e2\u20ac\u201c and how much we should pay to avoid it \u00e2\u20ac\u201c has assumed the climate will change steadily and predictably. But the environmental economist Martin Weitzman points to the small \u00e2\u20ac\u201c but very real \u00e2\u20ac\u201c chance of much bigger, catastrophic changes, such as disruptions to the south […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5785\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}