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Climate adaptation costs soaring: UNEP report
2014-12-06 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times of India: At the time when developing countries including India are pitching to have a global climate deal with "adaptation" goal as its key component, a UN body on Friday dropped a bombshell for rich nations, saying the cost of adapting to climate change is likely to reach up to $210-300 billion per year by 2050 even if the global greenhouse gas emissions are cut to keep the temperature rise below 2 degree Celsius this century. This concern is expressed by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)...
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