Climate Change Added $8 Billion to Hurricane Sandy’s Damage

In the NewsScientific American May 21, 2021

Climate Change Added $8 Billion to Hurricane Sandy’s Damage

“Anything which helps us understand the costs of climate change helps us understand how much we get by mitigating it,” says Amir Jina of the Climate Impact Lab.

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Economic damages from Hurricane Sandy attributable to sea level rise caused by anthropogenic climate change

Nature Communications

Approximately $8.1 billion of Hurricane Sandy’s damages are attributable to climate-mediated anthropogenic sea level rise, as is extension of the flood area to affect 71,000 additional people.

Published May 19, 2021

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