your weather ain’t like mine: the disparate & differential impacts of global warming
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Your Weather Ain’t Like Mine: The Disparate & Differential Impacts of Global Warming. Presented on Behalf of the Commission to Engage African Americans on Climate Change A Project of the Joint Center for Political & Economic Studies. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Your Weather Ain’t Like Mine: The Disparate & Differential Impacts
of Global Warming
Presented on Behalf of the Commission to Engage African Americans on Climate Change
A Project of the Joint Center for Political & Economic Studies
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Whites Elderly Total
Deaths per Day in St. Louis
Increase (in %) ofdeaths duringheatwaves
People of color already twice as likely to die in
heat wave
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One Scary Scenario: Los Angeles in 2090
Potential for a Nine-Fold Increase in Heat Death rate for African-Americans
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Low Income People Spend Higher % of Income on
Energy
And these figures are from 2006!
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Energy Transitions/Shocks can entail huge economic
losses1973-1974: OPEC embargoes U.S., 25% cut in supply oil prices quadruple
Crude Oil Price
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U.S. national oil bill grows $100 billion in 1974-1975
Resulting recession reduces GDP by $750 billion in 1974-1975
The First OPEC Oil Shock
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East Antarctic Ice Sheet Melts
West Antarctic Ice Sheet Melts
Florida Today
Changing Agricultural and Land Use Patterns Mean Job and Economic Changes
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Share of World Population
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79%
"Developed Nations"
"Developing Nations"
A Question of Global Equity
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Cumulative Contribution on Climate Change to Date
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"Developed Nations"
"Developing Nations"
A Question of Global Equity
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The Good News 1:The Right Policies Increase
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The Good News 2:The Right Policies Increase
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