THE CLIMATE CHANGE INDEX
More and more, Americans are growing concerned about climate change; 57% of Americans believing climate change is impacting their family. Higher temperatures, sea level rise, more destructive extreme weather, disease, and air pollution are impacts of climate change.
The Climate Change Index gives you the facts about climate change and its impact on our economy, our health, our national security, and other factors for all Americans.
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Over 30,000 Mainers are especially vulnerable to extreme heat. Find out more about the threats of climate change at the #ClimateChangeIndex: https://t.co/jH7p5rWW70
Over 300 million gallons of water consumption were saved by wind power generated in Maine alone in 2019. Learn more about the benefits of a clean energy economy at the #ClimateChangeIndex: https://t.co/jH7p5rWW70
Over 130,000 Mainers live in areas at elevated risk of inland flooding. Find out more about the threats of climate change at the #ClimateChangeIndex: https://t.co/jH7p5sexvA
8.2 million metric tons of CO2 emissions were saved by wind energy generated in Kansas alone in 2019. Learn more about the benefits of a clean energy economy at the #ClimateChangeIndex: https://t.co/is1tnFxb1R
Kansas experienced 33 extreme weather events between 2007 and 2016 that caused over $1 billion in economic losses each. Find out more about the threats of climate change at the #ClimateChangeIndex: https://t.co/is1tnFfAaj
Nearly 2 million homes could be powered by wind energy produced in Kansas alone. Learn more about the benefits of a clean energy economy at the #ClimateChangeIndex: https://t.co/is1tnFfAaj
24% of energy sector jobs in Iowa are in energy efficiency. Learn more about the benefits of a clean energy economy at the #ClimateChangeIndex: https://t.co/2hntO00kEM
There are nearly 3,000 energy efficiency businesses in Iowa. Learn more about the benefits of a clean energy economy at the #ClimateChangeIndex: https://t.co/2hntO0hW3m
Iowa’s annual precipitation has increased 5 inches since the start of the 20th century. Find out more about the threats of climate change at the #ClimateChangeIndex: https://t.co/2hntO00kEM