“Our actions over the coming few decades could create risks of major disruption to economic and social activity, later in this century and in the next, on a scale similar to those associated with the great wars and the economic depression of the first half of the 20th century.”

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About Nicholas Stern

Economist British

Nicholas Herbert Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford, is a highly influential British economist and academic. He is best known for his work on development economics and the economics of climate change. In 2006, he authored...

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