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 400,000 acres were consumed by wildfires in Alaska in 2018. Find out more about the threats of climate change at the #ClimateChangeIndex:https://t.co/LsALrBs4sT
20,000 Alaskans are projected to be at risk from sea level rise by 2050. Find out more about the threats of climate change at the #ClimateChangeIndex:https://t.co/LsALrBatBl
Over 240,000 homes could be powered by solar energy produced in Colorado alone. Learn more about the benefits of a clean energy economy at the #ClimateChangeIndex:
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3.5 million Floridians are at risk of coastal flooding. Find out more about the threats of climate change at the #ClimateChangeIndex:
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Georgia is projected to see 90 dangerous heat days per year on average by 2050. Find out more about the threats of climate change at the #ClimateChangeIndex:
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3.9 billion gallons of water consumption were saved by wind power generated in Illinois alone. Learn more about the benefits of a clean energy economy at the #ClimateChangeIndex:
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Iowa experienced 45 presidentially-declared disasters between 1990 and 2020. Find out more about the threats of climate change at the #ClimateChangeIndex:
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Kansas experienced 33 extreme weather events that caused $1 billion in economic losses each between 2007 and 2016. Find out more about the threats of climate change at the #ClimateChangeIndex:
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650,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions were saved by wind power generated in Maine alone. Learn more about the benefits of a clean energy economy at the #ClimateChangeIndex:
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