Amy Goodman
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Inaction on Climate Change Could Cost Millennials $8.8 Trillion in Lifetime Income

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August 24, 2016

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A new study has found that without action on climate change, the millennial generation as a whole will lose nearly $8.8 trillion in lifetime income dealing with the economic, health and environmental impacts of climate change. The study, "The Price Tag of Being YoungClimate Change and Millennials’ Economic Future," was produced by NextGen Climate and Demos. We speak to Heather McGhee, president of Demos and Demos Action.

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