By Theodoros Zachariadis The serious fires of recent days have naturally been addressed by grief over the loss of life, injuries, and destruction, as well as estimates of the economic losses suffered ...

From river-clogging plants to disease-carrying insects, the direct economic cost of invasive species worldwide has averaged about $35 billion a year for decades, researchers said Monday.

The social cost of carbon calculation — during the Biden administration CO2 was priced at about $190 per ton — is based on a scientifically rigorous set of models that take into account ...

Eventually, a rough calculation gave him an estimate that 1-2% of global GDP would be lost from a 3°C rise in temperature. This was no more than an “informed hunch”, he wrote in 1991.

But inflation-adjusted calculations paint a different picture. The $100 per tCO₂ figure from 2016 corresponds to roughly $130 per ton in today’s dollars and could climb to $215 per ton by 2050 ...

The proposed re-introduction of wolves to Gunnison County next year could have a variety of consequences, at least one of ...

A recent Milken Institute study put the total annual cost of chronic diseases caused by obesity and excess weight at $1.72 trillion in the U.S. alone in 2016 — just shy of the Atlas’ worldwide ...

Expert analysis Professor Parul Jain, a finance and economics professor at Rutgers Business School, says she is familiar with the Living Wage Calculator model. Jain said all the data taken into ...