“Failing to curb the impact of climate change could damage the global economy on the scale of the Great Depression or the world wars by spawning environmental devastation that could cost 5 to 20 percent of the world's annual gross domestic product.” WorldWarPoliticsEconomyFailingProductsCostPercentImpactClimateEnvironmentalClimate ChangeScalesWar Of The WorldsDamageGrossGreat DepressionAnnualsGlobal EconomyCurbDevastationGross Domestic Product Author:Nicholas Stern
“What we are talking about is extended world war...People would move on a massive scale. Hundreds of millions, probably billions of people would have to move.” PeopleWorldWarMovingEnergyTalkingMillionsEnvironmentClimate ChangeBillionsScalesWar Of The WorldsMassive Author:Nicholas Stern
“Climate change is a result of the greatest market failure the world has seen...We risk damages on a scale larger than the two world wars of the last century.” WorldTwoWarLastsEnergyResultsEnvironmentRiskCenturyClimateClimate ChangeScalesWar Of The WorldsDamageTwo WorldsMarket Failure Author:Nicholas Stern
“Climate change will affect the basic elements of life for people around the world - access to water, food production, health, and the environment. Hundreds of millions of people could suffer hunger, water shortages and coastal flooding as the world warms.” PeopleWorldSufferingWaterMillionsEnvironmentElementsClimateClimate ChangeHungerProductionsAccessAround The WorldWar Of The WorldsShortageFloodingCoastalFood ProductionElements Of LifeAccess To Water Author:Nicholas Stern
