A recent study from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) predicts some of the economic impacts of climate change.
Elizabeth Daigneau shares a map pulled from a recent report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) that examines the potential economic impact of climate change.
Included in the study is a map "that shows these effects by regions to encourage decision-makers to identify significant climate risks as a first step toward managing them."
FULL STORY: This Map Shows What Climate Change Could Mean for Your Region
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