Household Climate Costs Hit $900 A Year

By Douglas McIntyre  •  December 2, 2025

A new study shows the costs of climate change are $900 a year for the average American household. Much of this has to do with insurance costs and air conditioning. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of Climatecrisis247, explains.

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