Which one of the following statements best describes the term ‘Social Cost of Carbon’?
It is a measure, in monetary value, of the
long-term damage done by a tonne of CO₂ emissions in a given year.
requirement of fossil fuels for a country to provide goods and services to its citizens, based on the burning of those fuels.
efforts put in by a climate refugee to adapt to live in a new place.
contribution of an individual person to the carbon footprint on the planet Earth.
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This question was previously asked in
UPSC IAS – 2020