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> [Attempts to estimate the impacts of climate change continue to be highly speculative.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-nordhaus/attempts-to-estimate-the-impacts-of-climate-change-continue-to-be/)

William Nordhaus

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## More by William Nordhaus

> [Attempts to estimate the impacts of climate change continue to be highly speculative.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-nordhaus/attempts-to-estimate-the-impacts-of-climate-change-continue-to-be/)

William Nordhaus

> [An economist is a scoundrel who tells you the way things are rather than the way you want them to be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-nordhaus/an-economist-is-a-scoundrel-who-tells-you-the-way-things-are-rather/)

William Nordhaus

> [Sensible policies on global warming should weight the costs of slowing climate change against the benefits of slower climate change. Ironically, recent policy initiatives,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-nordhaus/sensible-policies-on-global-warming-should-weight-the-costs-of/)

William Nordhaus

> [The strategy behind the Kyoto Protocol has no grounding in economics or environmental policy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-nordhaus/the-strategy-behind-the-kyoto-protocol-has-no-grounding-in-economics/)

William Nordhaus

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