A new study finds the "blue" social cost of carbon nearly doubles the economic price of climate change. By adding ocean damages like fishery loss and ecosystem collapse, the global cost of CO2 jumps from $51 to $97 per ton, revealing the massive, previously uncounted financial toll on our seas.

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