Energy & Environment — 2021's weather disasters cost $170B
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Ten of this years most destructive weather events cost a combined $170 billion in damages, according to a new study.
A new report out Monday shows that 2021 continued the trend of annual climate devastation worldwide that is costing the global economy hundreds of billions of dollars as planet-heating emissions unleash exactly the kind of damage scientists have warned about for decades.The new report by Christian A...
Hurricane Ida was the costliest global disaster this year at $65 billion, according to new research.
Christian Aid issued the following news release:. July floods in Europe cost $43 billion and killed 240 while floods in China's Henan province caused $17.5 billion of destruction, killed 320 and displaced over a million. A new Savanta ComRes poll commissioned by Christian Aid has found that despite the pandemic dominating the headlines, the UK public think the...