Climate Change Costs by 2100: Doing Nothing Has the Same Price Tag as Doing Something

Wait, what?

Remember the Little Ice Age? The ‘Year Without Summer’? England was covered with ice, and the Dutch canals froze sufficiently to make ice skates and sleighs the most efficient means of traveling. Famines and riots were all too common.

Bloomberg trumpeted the leaked IPCC leaked under the headline, “Irreversible Damage Seen From Climate Change.” Damage to what? Irreversible from when? The globe has warmed by 0.85 C since 1880 — about the time the “Little Ice Age” ended. The world is clearly better off.

Now come the folks at Reason with a rather more sober take. They have calculated that the price of "doing something" and the price of doing nothing work out to be about the same.

That's something you won't hear from the crowd trying desperately to drive us into a socialist "solution."

And that's really the point:  you won't hear it. Increasingly, the question is not whether there is or isn't Global Warming (now "Climate Change" since there seems to have been no warming for close to 20 years),…