Climate damages to the ocean have been largely ignored in the social cost of carbon.
By including losses to fisheries, corals and mangroves, this study finds that the true cost is almost twice as high as current estimates suggest. ⚠️
Ignoring it would lead to weaker climate policies.
For the first time, a study from researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego integrates climate-related damages to the ocean into the social cost of ca...
