Economics is on the side of a low-emissions future

The title above is a quote from the Global Turning Point report from Deloitte, which looks into the economic cost of inaction on climate change.

If you’ve been paying attention to such things for a while, you’ll remember the Stern review, which was an important moment in climate policy in the UK. It made it very clear that the cost of inaction was greater than the cost of action, and that there was a sound economic case for responding to climate change. The 700 page report was released in 20...