The Difference We Make
SEE 2 POSSIBLE FUTURES WE CAN CREATE
SEE 2 POSSIBLE FUTURES WE CAN CREATE
A 2015 EPA report offers an overview of the US under 2 scenarios (limiting warming to 2°C vs. business-as-usual emissions). One key finding: limiting climate change would save over 2 million American lives over the next 85 years, from improved air quality and less extreme heat alone. Many more than 2 million lives can be saved by moving to clean energy now (by considering other types of carbon pollution-induced deaths we can prevent + other countries).
Depending on what we choose to do, below are 2 regional examples (from other sources) that try to describe how the future may feel.
Depending on what we choose to do, below are 2 regional examples (from other sources) that try to describe how the future may feel.
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