A widely cited doomsday study on economic damage from climate change published in Nature was retracted Wednesday following criticism from peers. The research, published last year, projected that the world’s economic output would decline 62% by 2100 under a high-carbon emissions scenario. The estimate was much more severe than other forecasts, prompting scrutiny of the underlying data. […] The post Catastrophic Climate Study Retracted As Climate Change Fades for Some US Lawmakers appeared first on www.independentsentinel.com.