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Going Greener Won't Cut Much* Into Bottom Line: Study

*If governments are smart with policies

By Caroline Zimmerman,  Newser User

Posted Apr 3, 2008 7:54 PM CDT

(Newser) – Cutting greenhouse-gas emissions will put a dent in the world's bottom line, but the damage could be minimal with the right economic policies, the International Monetary Fund forecasts. A 60% reduction of 2002 emission levels will reduce global growth by 2.6% come 2040, but...   Read full story »

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