From ruined bridges to dirty air, EPA scientists price out the cost of climate change

Julia Rosen of the LA Times discusses how the Environmental Protection Agency has reported that the consequences of climate change will cost the U.S. hundreds of billions of dollars annually. According to the EPA, climate change will have many costs including water shortages, devastated infrastructure, and reduced life span due to air pollution, all of which significantly impact the domestic and global economy. Experts stress the importance of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in an effort to curtail the estimated trajectory of environmental and economic devastation.

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Samantha Underwood