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Sooner-than-expected climate impacts could cost the world trillions
A report warns that we may have seriously underestimated the rate of warming, which could damage economic growth
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What would it take to rebuild economics around the natural world?
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World’s farmers won’t be able to keep up with climate change
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Is it really cheaper to cultivate your own fruit and vegetables?
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Humans
Bronze Age hoards hint that market economies arose surprisingly early
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Humans
Britain saw centuries of economic growth under Roman rule
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Tropical storms like Alberto can lead to years of declining incomes
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Mathematics
Game theory shows we can never learn perfectly from our mistakes
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The man reinventing economics with chaos theory and complexity science
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Technology
AI forecaster can predict the future better than humans
An AI forecaster based on the language model GPT-4 can predict the outcome of future events more accurately than single humans. In some cases, it can even outperform the 鈥渨isdom of crowds鈥�
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Extreme heat could trigger the worst global financial crisis ever seen
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How counting the true cost of cheap food could make a better world
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Countries need to coordinate climate action, says former UK adviser
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Carbon tax on luxuries is fairer way to cut emissions, finds analysis
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