US emissions cost the world $1.9 trillion in economic damages

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By Diana KruzmanJul 13, 2022, 10:30 am179 pts
The United States has caused more damage to global economies than any other nation by burning fossil fuels, causing $1.9 trillion in lost gross domestic product between 1990 and 2014, according to a new study released Tuesday by Dartmouth College. Environmental advocates have warned for years that greenhouse…

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