Making America Carbon Neutral Could Cost $1T a Year

Re:Making America Carbon Neutral Could Cost $1T a Year by wallace_f on Monday May 13, 2019 @04:19PM (#19903520)

afaik economic markets indicate, surprisingly, some open questions about this. For example, real estate in vulnerable markets such as is popularly known in Florida hasn't shown evidence for pricing in cotastrophe.

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Re:Making America Carbon Neutral Could Cost $1T a Year by bryanlarsen on Monday May 13, 2019 @07:18PM (#19905050)

Which just could mean that they expect the government to build sea walls and other mitigation measures as well as pay for rebuilds after hurricanes.

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Re:Making America Carbon Neutral Could Cost $1T a Year by dev_dull on Monday May 13, 2019 @10:57PM (#19906412)

Or, more likely, most people don’t think the situation is as dire as certain politicians and costal elites make it out to be.

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Re:Making America Carbon Neutral Could Cost $1T a Year by jonhendry18 on Tuesday May 14, 2019 @07:58PM (#19915056)

Or perhaps people buying real estate in Florida tend to be Republican.

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Re:Making America Carbon Neutral Could Cost $1T a Year by notfromhere on Tuesday May 14, 2019 @10:13AM (#19909619)

Markets aren't rational because people aren't.

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Re:Making America Carbon Neutral Could Cost $1T a Year by wallace_f on Tuesday May 14, 2019 @07:44PM (#19914969)

Is there something more rational than a market in the absence of scientific evidence?

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