{"id":407778,"date":"2021-03-30T10:49:25","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T05:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=407778"},"modified":"2021-03-30T10:49:25","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T05:19:25","slug":"economists-weigh-in-on-the-merits-of-net-zero-climate-goals-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/economists-weigh-in-on-the-merits-of-net-zero-climate-goals-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"Economists weigh in on the merits of net-zero climate goals: Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A growing number of climate economists say the world should take &#8220;immediate and drastic action&#8221; to tackle climate change, according to a survey published Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Failing to do so could cost the world some $1.7 trillion a year by the middle of this decade, escalating to about $30 trillion a year by 2075, according to estimations by the 738 economists from around the world surveyed by New York University&#8217;s Institute for Policy Integrity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A growing number of climate economists say the world should take &#8220;immediate and drastic action&#8221; to tackle climate change, according to a survey published Tuesday. Failing to do so could cost the world some $1.7 trillion a year by the middle of this decade, escalating to about $30 trillion a year by 2075, according to estimations by the 738 economists from around the world surveyed by New York University&#8217;s Institute for Policy Integrity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-407778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407778\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}