sharing resources

As part of our work to make greentomato a reference point in the green
industry, we undertake research, meet a lot of people and have generally
gathered quite a lot of information about green issues. We would like to
share this information and our network with people and organisations
that would like to do the same with us - let us know if this is of interest to you.

The costs of preventing climate change are so high it will ruin our economy.

Truth: The potential cost of... read more

The costs of preventing climate change are so high it will ruin our economy.


Truth: The potential cost of preventing climate change is high however, it pales into insignificance when compared with the cost of taking no action. A recent report by Lord Stern, and his fellow advisers, found the cost of not tackling climate change was between 5% - 20% of global GDP. Comparitively, the cost of limiting the worst aspects of climate change are lower than 1% of global GDP.