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Written by Mark Burton on 2025-01-16 at 16:42

Well now, we might think that this would be a good thing, the only way to actually get serious reduction in carbon emissions, and given the likely scenario of continued inaction / pretend action, it is.

However, such a crash would destroy many lives and livelihoods.

Before someone suggests it - this is not #degrowth, but unmanaged contraction.

Global economy could face 50% loss in GDP between 2070 and 2090 from climate shocks, say actuaries

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jan/16/economic-growth-could-fall-50-over-20-years-from-climate-shocks-say-actuaries

[#]collapse #carbon #climate

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