Steve Keen is out with another broadside against Bill Nordhaus and 'standard' econ estimates of climate damages via npub17slspk8etr9hwps3c835sn62ehx9shtz53za09kkenvkyre8zwjq0shcj9 (npub17sl…hcj9) https://carbontracker.org/reports/loading-the-dice-against-pensions/
Fine as far as it goes. Heck, sign me up https://gwagner.com/afp-nordhaus-nobel/
But one part of this grates in particular: His repeated claims/implications(?) that Dietz et al (I'm one of the et al's) says that '6°C would lower GDP by 1.4%'.
Of course 6°C causes *much* larger damages. 1/2
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