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Climate shocks are already costing the US $650 M / day. It will be $1 billion / day by 2027

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ZME Science

Publication Date
2017-10-02

According to a new study from the Universal Ecological Fund, the impact of climate change is already taking a huge toll, causing severe economic damage. In the past decade, climate change (which president Trump believes to be a hoax) cost the United States $240 billion a year. Weather extremes and air pollution from burning fossil fuels are among the main drivers of this cost, and things are only getting worse year after year.

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http://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/climate-change-economy-02102017/