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Americans Incur $1 Trillion in 'Stealth Heat Tax' Costs
Importance: 90/1000 Sources
Why It Matters
This significant financial burden highlights the pervasive and hidden economic consequences of climate change, directly impacting household budgets and potentially affecting national economic stability.
Key Intelligence
- ■Americans have faced an estimated $1 trillion in costs attributed to a 'stealth heat tax'.
- ■This 'tax' represents the hidden economic burdens and expenses arising from rising temperatures and climate-related impacts.
- ■The cumulative financial impact underscores the significant and often overlooked economic consequences of climate change on households and the national economy.