The answer is different from the most common comments about business and climate change. But business leaders must understand how their general business decisions—choices made about marketing, production and finance—should change due to the warming climate. The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change expects faster change in the future, of about 0.36 degrees F per decade. It is true for climate itself: Feedbacks that accelerate climate change are likely to be stronger than feedbacks that dampen warming…. The impacts of climate change are typically found to be more than linear: If climate change doubles, its [economic] impacts more than double ….

Source: Forbes October 19, 2019 15:45 UTC