Thursday, September 29, 2011

Economists: Coal Is Incredibly Costly

Economists: Coal Is Incredibly Costly: pA new economic analysis of the costs of pollution to the United States finds that coal power is harming the economy. In the American Economic Review article “Environmental Accounting for Pollution in the United States Economy,” economists Nicholas Z. Muller, Robert Mendelsohn, and William Nordhaus model the physical and economic consequences of emissions of six [...]/p