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Heat Will Hit America's Poorest Worst

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The Economic Impact of Rising Temperatures on the U.S. Economy

The chapter explores how rising temperatures from climate change may lead to a 1.2% decrease in the U.S. GDP for every degree Celsius increase, particularly affecting the southern states and potentially exacerbating economic inequality and growth challenges.

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