The world's corporations produce so much climate change pollution, it could eat up about 44% of their profits if they had to pay damages for it, according
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Economists calculate that the world s corporations produce so much climate change pollution, it could eat up about 44% of their profits if they had to pay damages for what they put out. An author of a new study in Thursday s journal Science estimates that the climate damage from publicly owned companies analyzed probably runs in the trillions of dollars globally and in the hundreds of billions for American firms.