Thread: economic impact of inaction on climate change.

The rising costs of disasters show us just one slice.

In 2020 alone, disasters cost U.S. taxpayers $95 billion. In 2017 they cost $330 Billion.

Since 1980 they’ve cost $1.9 Trillion. https://t.co/p6tNaCsnH2

— Abrahm Lustgarten (@AbrahmL) October 2, 2021