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Robert O. Mendelsohn Biography

Economist

Robert O. Mendelsohn is an economist born in 1952, known for his extensive research in environmental economics and climate change.

Robert O. Mendelsohn is an economist born in 1952, known for his extensive research in environmental economics and climate change.

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“Although it is important to examine the consequences of today's actions far into the future, it is important not to confuse far future actions with what is done today. The impact of emissions that are made after 2100 has no bearing on what the world should do for the next 30 or even 100 years.”

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Author:Robert O. Mendelsohn

“The world community simply should not support such extreme measures when there are so many other pressing issues at hand. The optimal response to greenhouse gases is to start modestly.”

World Should Hands Community Support Issues Response Extremes Greenhouses Greenhouse Gases Optimal

Author:Robert O. Mendelsohn

“The results of recent research on the impacts of climate change dramatically weaken the case for expensive, near-term abatement programs.”

Term Results Cases Research Program Impact Climate Climate Change Expensive

Book:The Greening of Global Warming

Source: The Greening of Global Warming

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Born: 1952
Known for: Economist
Quotes: 3

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