Many Americans think they’re insulated from climate change. Their finances indicate otherwise

Many Americans think they’re insulated from climate change. Their finances indicate otherwise


Key Points
  • Just 55% of Americans believe global warming will “hurt them a moderate amount,” according to a new study by Stanford University and Resources for the Future.
  • Climate change is already having a financial impact on most Americans, economists said.
  • Higher insurance rates for homeowners, inflation for groceries, and lost earnings due to heat are a few examples of broad economic impacts.



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