Consequences of extreme weather events such as heat and drought are disruptive to our global economy. How large these negative effects are going to be, is yet to be decided (by ourselves). You might think that the negative effects of climate change are only visible in the long term, but we can already see the
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The Human Inability to Perceive Non-Obvious Threats
The year 2020 has hardly been a joyride so far. With every passing month, it seems that we’re advancing to a more difficult level in a cruel, never-ending game. Kicking things off with veiled threats of World War III, we slowly but surely eased into a pandemic, just in time to witness – and, hopefully,
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While the word lockdown may well end up as word of the year in 2020, we might be locking-in our world into a devastating climate crisis. Many countries across the world are slowly easing the coronavirus lockdown restrictions, without realizing that an even bigger crisis is awaiting us. Oxford-economists are pointing towards the dramatic consequences
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