Extreme weather driven by climate change alone has cost the U.S. at least $240 billion/yr for over a decade. 8 And those estimates are based on a steady rate of sea level increase that is not happening; instead, the rate of sea level rise is accelerating. 9And those estimates are based on a steady rate of sea level increase that is not happening; instead, the rate of sea level rise is accelerating. We’re now experiencing one climate crisis disaster every week. Only 11 Years Left to Prevent Irreversible Damage from Climate Change, Speakers Warn during General Assembly High-Level Meeting.

Source: Los Angeles Times August 08, 2023 20:47 UTC