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Earth 104: Climate, Energy, and Our Future

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Enrichments

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  • Discount Rate
  • Interesting Discounts
  • Uncertainty Lowers the Discount Rate

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Modules

  • EARTH 104 - Climate, Energy and Our Future
    • Unit 1: Energy and Environment
    • Unit 2: Comparing Energy Choices
    • Unit 3: A Path Forward
      • Module 10: Economics
        • Goals and Objectives
        • Roadmap
        • Paying the Piper
        • Interesting Discounts
        • Forever, and Ever
        • All Together Now... Integrated Assessment
        • Fees to Flush
        • Dithering with the Discount Rate
        • Getting What You Measure
        • Summative Assessment
        • Summary and Final Tasks
        • Enrichments
          • Discount Rate
          • Interesting Discounts
          • Uncertainty Lowers the Discount Rate
      • Module 11: Policy Options
      • Module 12: Ethical Issues
      • Course Summary
      • Capstone Project

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