Environment

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• 2020 · Question 85 · Climate Change

  Which one of the following statements best describes the term ‘Social Cost of Carbon’ ? It is a measure, in monetary value, of the

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  (a)long-term damage done by a tonne of CO2 emissions in a given year.(b)requirement of fossil fuels for a country to provide goods and services to its citizens, based on the burning of those fuels.(c)efforts put in by a climate refugee to adapt to live in a new place.(d)contribution of an individual person to the carbon footprint on the planet Earth.

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  Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I (opens in a new tab)