EPA outlines trillion dollar benefit to US of global climate action

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Five year report finds huge economic benefits of curbing emissions that are likely to accelerate over time

Aggressive international climate policies could generate billions of dollars of economic benefits, according to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In a major new report the organisation makes...

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