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Mazie Hirono: “The National Climate Assessment released in 2018 estimated $500 billion in lost economic output annually by the year…”

On the recordApril 14, 2021
The National Climate Assessment released in 2018 estimated $500 billion in lost economic output annually by the year 2100 due to global warming at or above two degrees Celsius.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono highlights economic losses due to climate change projections.

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