Australia's 2066 Economic Outlook Accused of Understating Climate Costs

Australia's 2066 Economic Outlook Accused of Understating Climate Costs

Australia's seventh intergenerational report to 2066 calls global heating impacts 'highly uncertain,' pointing to the pace of the shift from fossil fuels. Climate and economic experts say it understates harm to productivity, farming, tourism and coastlines. Associate Professor Ben Neville called the approach negligent; Professor Sarah Wheeler said it missed water shortages.

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