10 Climate-Related Disasters That Cost More Than $1 Billion in 2018

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By Olivia RosaneDec 28, 2018, 7:56 am160 pts
From wildfires in California to flooding in Japan, 2018 made it very clear that climate change isn't just a future threat. To drive the point home, the charity Christian Aid published a report Thursday that puts a price tag on some of the most devastating extreme weather events of the year. The report, Counting…

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