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Which one of the following statements best describes the term ‘Social Cost of Carbon’?

(A) Long-term damage done by a tonne of CO2 emissions in a given year.

(B) Requirement of fossil fuels for a country to provide goods and services to its citizens, based on the burning of those fuels.

(C) Efforts put in by a climate refugee to adapt to live in a new place.

(D) Contribution of an individual person to the carbon footprint on the planet Earth.